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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Master the best of what other people have already figured out so you can use their lessons in your l

Episodes

Total: 306

#85 Bethany McLean: Crafting a Narrative
2020/6/9
7 chapters Transcript

Best-selling author of The Smartest Guys in the Room and All the Devils are here, Bethany McLean, di

#84 Jennifer Garvey Berger: Creating Routine in Chaos
2020/5/26
12 chapters Transcript

In a more conversational episode than our last discussion (ep. 43), Jennifer Garvey Berger opens up

#83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
2020/5/12
10 chapters Transcript

Writer and director Brian Koppelman discusses his career ups and downs, dealing with fear, and learn

#82 Bill Ackman: Getting Back Up
2020/4/28
14 chapters Transcript

Legendary activist investor, Bill Ackman talks about lessons he’s learned growing up, raising a fami

#81 Jason Calacanis: Intelligent Risk
2020/4/14
8 chapters Transcript

Angel investor Jason Calacanis talks high stakes poker, how to make intelligent investing decisions,

#80 John Maxwell: Developing the Leader in You
2020/3/31
12 chapters Transcript

John Maxwell breaks down the four traits every successful person possesses and how to awaken the lea

#79 Esther Wojcicki: The “TRICK” to Raising Successful People
2020/3/17
23 chapters Transcript

Esther Wojcicki discusses the current education model and how we can fix it and shares her powerful

#78 Balaji Srinivasan: Exploring COVID-19
2020/3/13
7 chapters Transcript

This special pop-up episode explores Covid-19, with Balaji Srinivasan. Balaji is one of the more tho

#77 Mike Maples: Living in the Future
2020/3/3
13 chapters Transcript

Mike Maples, a partner at the VC firm Floodgate, shares how mental models shape his decision-making

#76 Frank Stephenson: Pushing the Limits of Innovation
2020/2/18
13 chapters Transcript

Renowned car designer Frank Stephenson teaches the path to mastery, innovation, and taking creative

#75 Suzanne Iasenza: Rewriting Relationship Narratives
2020/2/4
11 chapters Transcript

Sex therapist Dr. Suzanne Iasenza explains how our personal narratives determine how we grow as a co

#74 Jeff Hunter: Embracing Confusion
2020/1/21
12 chapters Transcript

CEO of Talentism, Jeff Hunter, teaches how to rewrite damaging narratives that hold us back, how to

#73 Steven Strogatz: Exploring Curiosities
2020/1/7
8 chapters Transcript

Mathematician Steven Strogatz reveals how math is the key to exploring and understanding the beauty

#72 Neil Pasricha: Happy Habits
2019/12/24
10 chapters Transcript

Author and happiness expert Neil Pasricha shares the recipe for resilience, an antidote for anxiety,

#71 Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire
2019/12/10
12 chapters Transcript

Relationship expert Esther Perel reveals her favorite strategies for “fighting” fair, rewriting stor

#70 Scott Adams: Avoiding Loserthink
2019/11/26
5 chapters Transcript

Dilbert creator and author Scott Adams shares cognitive tools and tricks we can use to think better,

#69 Stephen Schwarzman: What It Takes
2019/11/12
12 chapters Transcript

Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman gives advice on attracting and assessing strong talent, making sma

#68 Daniel Kahneman: Putting Your Intuition on Ice
2019/10/15
11 chapters Transcript

Psychologist and Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman shines a light on the biases that cripple our decisi

#67 Jim Collins: Keeping the Flywheel in Motion
2019/10/1
13 chapters Transcript

An earnest student and powerful teacher, mega best-selling author Jim Collins goes under the hood an

#66 Dr. Emily Nagoski: Pleasure is the Measure
2019/9/17
8 chapters Transcript

Sex educator and author Dr. Emily Nagoski demystifies the science of sexuality and shows us how to s