The Wild Story of Mike Lynch’s Rise From Janitor to Tech Billionaire

Episode 636: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk about the rise and fall of Mike Lynch aka The British Bill Gates and his mysterious death onboard his $30M dollar yacht.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) The British Bill Gates Dies in Freak Yacht accident
(14:51) The Kennedy Curse, conspiracies and coincidences
(20:49) Sam bombs his meeting with the mayor
(33:50) Branding to attract equals
(44:36) Work backwards from the customers
(48:00) Knowing something in your head vs your hands

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Links:
• Philosophize This! – https://www.philosophizethis.org/
• Wait But Why – https://waitbutwhy.com/

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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, u0026 Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd

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Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton – https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp – https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That – https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey – https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List – http://samslist.co/

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