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The Greatest Salesman in the World

Og Mandino ISBN 0883911574

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This book by Og Mandino has come up 2 times on Tim Ferriss. 2 of those mentions were genuine on-air recommendations, not just passing references. The people who brought it up: Matthew McConaughey, Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2020-10-20 and the most recent from 2024-07-29. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

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Matthew McConaughey and Aisha Tyler — The Tim Ferriss Show

“the most instrumental piece of literature and motivation I've ever read for me in my life”
“that book is the most instrumental piece of literature and motivation I've ever read for me in my life”— Matthew McConaughey

The guest here is Matthew McConaughey and Aisha Tyler: Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award-winning actor (Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar, True Detective) and number-one New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights. Aisha Tyler is a comedian, actor (Criminal Minds), Whose Line Is It Anyway host, director of the film Axis, author, and co-founder of margarita brand Loop. A 10-year anniversary 'super combo' episode pairing Matthew McConaughey and Aisha Tyler on risk, failure, identity, and creative courage.

00:17:212024-07-29
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Matthew McConaughey on Success Playbooks, Philosophy of Greenlights, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show

“that book is the most instrumental piece of literature and motivation i've ever read for me in my life”
“it's a book that i've read you came across that had an impact in your life and that is the greatest salesman in the world by augmentino”— Tim Ferriss

The guest here is Matthew McConaughey: Academy Award-winning actor (Dallas Buyers Club), producer, and University of Texas professor whose career began with Dazed and Confused. He is the author of the memoir-playbook Greenlights and a decades-long diarist. Matthew McConaughey unpacks the philosophy behind Greenlights: family lessons, journaling, taking risks, and the sabbatical that reinvented his career.

00:18:142020-10-20