The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Frank Blake (#303)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Frank Blake, former CEO and Chairman of The Home Depot. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by selecting any of the options below. Listen onApple Podcasts Listen onStitcher …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Joe Gebbia (#301)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Joe Gebbia (@jgebbia), co-founder and CPO of Airbnb. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! You can listen to the full interview here, or by selecting any of the options below. Listen onApple Podcasts Listen …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Bob Metcalfe (#297)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Bob Metcalfe (@BobMetcalfe), an MIT-Harvard-trained engineer-entrepreneur who became an Internet pioneer in 1970, invented Ethernet in 1973, and founded 3Com Corporation in 1979. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the interview here or by …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: How to Build Popular Podcasts and Blogs (#296)

Please enjoy this transcript of an episode that goes into detail about how I’ve built The Tim Ferriss Show into a podcast that has over 300 million downloads, and how my blog receives between three and four million unique visitors per month. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: The 4-Hour Workweek Revisited (#295)

Please enjoy this transcript of an episode marking the tenth anniversary of The 4-Hour Workweek, in which I discuss common questions and misperceptions, as well as how I would adjust certain chapters and recommendations. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the episode here or …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Best Investments, Bad Advice to Avoid, and Other Life Lessons (#294)

Please enjoy this transcript of another roundtable conversation on best investments, favorite failures, and bad advice to avoid with Adam Robinson (@IAmAdamRobinson), Debbie Millman (@debbiemillman), Neil Strauss (@neilstrauss), Scott Belsky (@scottbelsky), and Veronica Belmont (@Veronica). Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to the episode here or by selecting …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Catherine Hoke (#293)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Catherine Hoke (@catherine_hoke), the founder of the non-profit Defy Ventures, whose vision is to end mass incarceration by using entrepreneurship as a tool to transform legacies and human potential. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: How the Best Overcome Fear (#291)

Please enjoy this transcript of another edition of The Tim Ferriss Radio Hour, in which we explore how to manage, mitigate, and overcome fear, which is something I’ve battled for decades. In addition to my own experiences, we’ll hear how Sir Richard Branson (@richardbranson), Maria Sharapova (@mariasharapova), Vince Vaughn, and Caroline Paul (@carowriter) have battled their own fears. Transcripts may contain …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Lessons and Warnings From Successful Risk Takers (#292)

Please enjoy this transcript of a special episode of the podcast on mitigating risk, which features three guests: author Soman Chainani (@SomanChainani), author Susan Cain (@susancain), and East Rock Capital co-founder and investor Graham Duncan. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to …

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Gretchen Rubin (#290)

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Gretchen Rubin (@gretchenrubin), the author of several books, including the New York Times bestsellers The Four Tendencies, Better Than Before, The Happiness Project, and Happier at Home. Transcripts may contain a few typos—with some episodes lasting 2+ hours, it’s difficult to catch some minor errors. Enjoy! Listen to …