Tom answers questions from the community.
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BOOKS MENTIONED
The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley:
https://amzn.to/2JvJB5a [29:24]
PEOPLE MENTIONED
Kevin Kelly Episode:
http://bit.ly/2sAhqZ4 [1:01]
Tom’s Goalcast Episode:
http://bit.ly/2JvZaK1 [15:55]
QUESTION TOPICS
Tom gives his take on traveling the world as a way to cultivate intrinsic growth [0:12]
Tom’s process to get guests when he started Inside Quest [5:27]
How you can pursue your passion and go against cultural pressure [8:08]
Tom gives advice on how to ask for funding from investors [11:34]
Should I focus on creating capital or creating value? [15:51]
The process of finding a mentor and interning for them [18:11]
Tom says who his favorite poet is [23:52]
How to be a successful parent and follow your dreams at the same time [24:17] MISSING CARD
How you can get rid of fear of the unknown [28:21]
Tom explains his belief in a higher power [31:53]
Is it better to pay off debt first or pay family and friends first? [35:02]
Is getting a master degree 'just cause’ worth it? [36:30]
Tom gives advice for someone looking to move to the U.S. [37:32]
Tom explains why and when he gives out equity in his company [38:39]