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Girls That Startup: Book Review: 4 Lessons in Business from Naval Ravikant

Season 7, Ep. 39

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.


This week, Sim and Maia review key lessons from Naval Ravikant's book on wealth creation, emphasising the importance of following your curiosity, using leverage, and maintaining honesty in business. They discuss how setting a high personal hourly rate can help prioritise tasks and focus on valuable opportunities. Tune in to hear their insightful takeaways and decide if this book is worth a read for aspiring entrepreneurs!


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