#382: Jack Smith – How To Take A "Think Week" To Find Flow

<p>Jack Smith is an entrepreneur. He previously sold his company Vungle to Blackstone for $750 million in 2019. But in this conversation, we didn&#39;t discuss his company (too much). Instead, we spoke about how Bill Gates&#39; Think Week impacted Jack, what happens when we play roles, how to get into flow, and the questions he asks himself during his quarterly relationship reviews.</p> <p>0:00 Intro</p> <p>1:11 How Bill Gates Inspired Jack</p> <p>9:45 Tips For To Have The Best Think Week</p> <p>27:22 “I’m Playing The Role…”</p> <p>38:42 Entrepreneurs Who Sell Their Company</p> <p>42:56 The Moment Jack Realized He Was Playing A Role</p> <p>49:00 Quarterly Relationship Reviews</p> <p>53:11 How To Get In Flow</p> <p>1:07:10 Challenge Links Mentioned:</p> <ul> <li>Timed Locked Box – https://www.amazon.com/Timed-Locked-Phones-Snacks-Medium/dp/B00E9J3MLM/• https://www.vipassana-for-hackers.org</li> <li>Book Stand – https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005IV6U0U/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1</li> <li>AlphaSmart – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaSmart</li> <li>GetFreeWrite.com</li> <li>https://www.balisilentretreat.com</li> <li><em>The New Toughness Training for Sports</em> by James E. Loehr – https://www.amazon.com/New-Toughness-Training-Sports-Psychologists/dp/0452269989 </li> </ul> <p>Jack’s Links</p> <ul> <li>Twitter – https://twitter.com/_jacksmith</li> <li>Portugal Nature Gateaway – https://www.portugalnaturegetaway.com</li> </ul> <p>Other Podcasts Jack’s Been Featured On</p> <ul> <li>My First Million 470 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVwLEocqK0E</li> <li>My First Million 6 – https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mJ4NmfRM5luSwfsPSRAfR?si=e9e8ced7bd994f78</li> </ul> <p>My Links </p> <p>✉️ Website: https://dannymiranda.com</p> <p>🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda</p> <p>🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda</p> <p>🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda</p> <p>📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda</p> <p>🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymir