The Knowledge Project

Five-minute weekly episodes on business and life principles AI summary

Shane Parrish Visit website › Business · EN · 294 episodes · latest 2026-11-10

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Uncovering the timeless principles that drive success. The Knowledge Project is your key to understanding how the world’s most successful people think, decide, and solve problems. Hosted by Shane Parrish.

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Farnam Street Media Inc.

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  1. How Elon Musk Solves Problems | Jon McNeill

    2026-11-10 · 1 hr 47 min

    Jon McNeill is the former President of Tesla and the co-founder and CEO of DVx Ventures. Elon Musk believes speed creates a competitive advantage, whether it’s speed of decision, speed of cash, or speed of response. But…

  2. K.C. Irving: Competing with Giants

    2026-11-03 · 2 hr 5 min

    This is the story of K.C. Irving, the man who refused to be stopped. When a railway raised his shipping costs, he bought a ship. When oil suppliers tried to squeeze him, he built a refinery. Whenever someone told him…

  3. The Science of Doing Your Best Work

    2026-10-27 · 1 hr 6 min

    Steven Kotler is a bestselling author and the executive director of the Flow Research Collective, where he studies the science of peak performance. Most of us have felt it. Hours disappear, everything else fades away,…

  4. How to Get People to Say Yes | Ryan Serhant

    2026-10-13 · 56 min

    Ryan Serhant is a real estate broker, founder of SERHANT., and star of Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing New York and Netflix’s Owning Manhattan. He explains how to sell without making people feel sold to: build a…

  5. Charlie Munger's Interview with Todd Combs

    2026-10-06 · 48 min

    I'm excited to share this previously unreleased 2022 conversation between Charlie Munger and Todd Combs. As with any Munger talk, the subjects are both deep and wide. You'll learn how Munger recognized people worth…

  6. Bill Ackman: The Biggest Fight of His Life

    2026-09-29 · 1 hr 18 min

    Bill Ackman is the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, one of the most closely watched investment firms in the world. In this conversation, he breaks down how he tells the difference between real…

  7. Tobi Lütke: The Skills AI Makes More Valuable

    2026-09-15 · 1 hr 6 min

    Shopify founder and CEO Tobi Lütke joins Shane Parrish to discuss AI agents, better decision-making, and the future of work. He explains how he uses an AI council to examine his hardest decisions and why taste,…

  8. The 12 Years that Changed Steve Jobs

    2026-09-01 · 1 hr 4 min

    We all know the Steve Jobs who came back in the late 1990s and saved Apple from becoming a footnote. And we've all heard the story of how, in 1985, he was pushed out of the company he'd created. What we don't know is…

  9. Make Better Decisions by Fixing Yourself First | Roblox Co-founder and CEO David Baszucki

    2026-08-18 · 47 min

    David Baszucki is the co-founder and CEO of Roblox, a platform built around a simple idea: give people the tools and incentives to create together. In this short conversation we discuss how a health decision saved his…

  10. The Mindset Behind Building a Great Little Business | Brad Jacobs

    2026-08-04 · 1 hr 40 min

    This summer, I’m revisiting one of my favorite episodes. If you haven’t heard it, now is the time. If you have, it’s a classic and worth listening to again. Brad Jacobs has built eight billion-dollar companies,…

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Oldest episode in feed
04/2015 · over 11 years
Typical length
1 hr 22 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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