All statements about Naval Ravikant

29 statements about Naval Ravikant in 21 sources, by upload date.

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2023

2023-04-05 · 9 Business Lessons - How I Made $1.6m in 30 Days — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant's specific knowledge cannot be trained: if it could, others could be mass-trained and you would be replaceable; it is found by pursuing your curiosity. — 00:10:58
2023-04-08 · 7 Surprising Habits to Be a Millionaire by 30 — Ali says it is far easier to be better than 99% of people if your work feels like play, because, as Naval Ravikant says, you cannot compete with someone who is having fun. — 00:11:19
2023-12-15 · How I Read 100 Books a Year (My 10 Best Tips) — recommendation: Ali's first tip for reading more is a quote from Naval Ravikant he calls still underrated: read what you love until you love to read. — 00:00:29
2023-12-26 · 3.5 Years And It’s Finally Ready… — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant advises finding the thing that feels like play to you but looks like work to others, because there you have a huge competitive advantage. — 00:05:50

2022

2022-01-31 · 20 Podcasts That Changed My Life (and Business) — Ali first heard of Naval Ravikant on The Knowledge Project, in an episode packed with value. — 00:01:56
2022-01-31 · 20 Podcasts That Changed My Life (and Business) — recommendation: Ali calls The Almanack of Naval Ravikant, which he bought after exploring Naval's tweets and podcast, very good: a distillation of Naval's life wisdom. — 00:02:26
2022-01-31 · 20 Podcasts That Changed My Life (and Business) — recommendation: Ali calls Naval Ravikant's irregular mini podcast, a set of episodes expanding on his ideas of how to get rich without getting lucky, really good. — 00:11:26
2022-02-04 · How to Make Money Online — recommendation: David Perell found his unfair advantage in what comes naturally to him but is hard for others, citing Naval Ravikant: do what looks like work to others but feels like play to you. — 00:17:04
2022-02-28 · 5 Financial Mistakes I've Made In The Last 10 Years — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant talks about setting an aspirational hourly rate, apparently $5,000 an hour even when he was young, and not doing anything that makes you less than that. (hedged) — 00:15:27
2022-02-28 · 5 Financial Mistakes I've Made In The Last 10 Years — Ali finds Naval Ravikant's $5,000 aspirational hourly rate excessive and does not think he would have gained much from following that advice when he was younger. (hedged) — 00:15:27
2022-03-03 · How To Start a YouTube Channel - Beginner’s Guide to YouTube — recommendation: Ali calls The Almanack of Naval Ravikant an amazing book and cites Naval Ravikant: you can escape competition through authenticity. — 00:24:52
2022-03-21 · The Biggest Lessons from 110 Books — Ali: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is probably the Kindle book Ali has highlighted most: he felt he was highlighting every sentence. (hedged) — 00:10:04
2022-05-12 · What Am I Doing With My Life? — Ali: For his own unusual career, Ali would aim at a combination of Tim Ferriss, Naval Ravikant, Ryan Holiday, Cal Newport and Derek Sivers. — 00:19:46
2022-05-12 · What Am I Doing With My Life? — Ali wishes Tim Ferriss, Cal Newport, Ryan Holiday, Derek Sivers and Naval had vlogs showing what they do day to day, and wants to document his own life. — 00:27:31
2022-06-14 · I Read 2,216 Resumes. Here’s How You Stand Out 🚀 — recommendation: Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant says that if he were broke in a new city he would build up a portfolio and offer to work for people for free for a month or several weeks. — 00:04:51
2022-07-26 · 28 Life Lessons from 28 Years in 28 Minutes — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant, as Ali puts it, would say that retirement is when you are not sacrificing today for the hope of a better tomorrow. — 00:21:07
2022-09-24 · How to Retire in 10 Years (starting with $0) — Ali: In medical school Ali planned mini-retirements from medicine with tech startups on the side; with more financial success from his businesses, channel and investments he moved to perpetual retirement, from Naval Ravikant's Almanack. — 00:02:55
2022-09-24 · How to Retire in 10 Years (starting with $0) — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant writes that retirement is when you stop sacrificing today for an imaginary tomorrow: when today is complete in and of itself, you are retired. — 00:02:55
2022-11-17 · How to Become a Digital Nomad — Ali: Code leverage, in Naval Ravikant's analogy: code is like little robots doing your bidding; customers sign up from anywhere, and serving 1,000 customers takes little more effort than serving ten. — 00:07:22

2021

2021-07-28 · How I Created a $3 Million Business Part Time — Ali: Using Naval Ravikant's idea of an effective hourly rate, Ali put his own at around $30 an hour and saw that four to eight hours of editing per video was not the most value he could add to the business. (hedged) — 00:05:36
2021-09-08 · The Best Productivity Hacks of All Time — Ali: From Naval Ravikant, Ali takes the aspirational hourly rate: work out what your time is worth to you in dollars, then delegate what you do not enjoy when it costs less than that rate. — 00:01:27
2021-10-03 · How to ‘Read’ 1000 Books a Year — Ali no longer reads to complete books but to satisfy his genuine intellectual curiosity, and he likes Naval's point that reading is not for signalling but for satisfying our own curiosity. — 00:05:36

2020

2020-07-21 (said on 2020-07-20, implied) · How I Organise My Life — Ali: While and after listening to a podcast episode with Naval Ravikant and Samantha Ryan (as heard), Ali pulled quotes from it and turned each interesting point into an evergreen note. — 00:07:12
2020-07-21 (said on 2020-07-20, implied) · How I Organise My Life — Ali's evergreen note "work is synonymous with misery" records Naval Ravikant's point that something is a hobby if it is fun and work if it is not. — 00:07:35
2020-10-08 · How I Remember Everything I Read — Ali: One of Ali's evergreen notes lists four important things in life, money, love and relationships, mental health and happiness, and physical health, which he took from a podcast episode with Naval Ravikant. — 00:13:12
2020-12-20 · 20 Lessons that Improved My Life — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Interviewed on a podcast, Naval Ravikant says most people would name four components of an ideal life: physical health, mental health and happiness, relationships, and money or work. — 00:06:20
2020-12-20 · 20 Lessons that Improved My Life — Ali: Of Naval Ravikant's four components of an ideal life, Ali skews far too much toward money and career, and means to give more effort to physical health, mental health and relationships from the new year. (hedged) — 00:07:01
2020-12-20 · 20 Lessons that Improved My Life — Naval Ravikant (quoted): Naval Ravikant's ideal life has three hobbies: one that as a by-product makes you money, one that keeps you healthy, and one that makes you smarter and more creative. — 00:07:01
2020-12-28 (said on 2020-12-15, implied) · How Much Money I Earn as a Doctor + YouTuber — Ali: The work has been absolutely worth it for Ali because he enjoys it and it does not feel like work; he cites Naval Ravikant: find something that looks like work to others but feels like play to you. — 00:17:17