David Senra is the host of Founders podcast and an investor. What separates successful founders from everyone else? Luck and timing matter, but they’re not the whole story. The best founders share repeatable patterns in how they think, work, and handle pressure. You can’t control the hand you’re dealt, but you sure can control how you play it. Expect to learn the work habits behind the genius of Rick Rubin, the 3 different types of founders with 3 specific traits who find unparalleled success, the simple advice most founders abide by when building their ideas into companies, why making mistakes is actually a badge of honour, how to have an obscene level of focus and much more… - Get a free bottle of D3K2, an AG1 Welcome Kit, and more when you first subscribe at https://ag1.info/modernwisdom Get up to 20% off Timeline powered by Mitopure (now at a lower price) at https://timeline.com/modernwisdom Get 160+ lab tests for just $365 and save an extra $25 at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Get ChatGPT to explore ideas, solve problems, and learn faster at ⁠https://chatgpt.com - 0:00 The Mindset Behind “Lazy Workaholics” 4:26 Why You Have to Bet on Yourself to Find Success 13:42 Feed Your Mind or Fall Behind 24:19 The Power of One Simple Idea 30:51 Failure is a Privilege of Progress 37:30 Why Listening Is the Real Advantage 41:14 Don’t Solve Problems, Avoid Them 47:37 Why You Should Create for Yourself First 50:08 Be Ruthless With Your Life 56:49 Are Entrepreneurs Bad At Relationships? 01:12:15 The One Biography Every Ambitious Person Should Read 01:19:13 Is Respect the End Goal? 01:27:11 Don’t Let Others Define Your Success 01:30:56 Where to Find David - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spotify.modernwisdom.com or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.modernwisdom.com Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/