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Episode 64 - 1/7/2017 Founder of PHP Agency Inc., Author & CEO of Valuetainment Media Patrick Bet-David

Golden Nuggets:


5000 Beer Bottles

You don’t know what I’m going through

The Choice Language

Mother was Communist, Father was an Imperialist

Too difficult for Sunday School

Nothing comes close to Capitalism

Played scared my entire life

Why 4 years, not 18 months

95% of ideas are scratched

Dinner with George Will and Pat Boone

Zero interest in linear income

I never get tired, I WILL OUTLAST YOU

Message and behaviors are not aligned

7 Toys


Patrick’s amazing story starts with his family fled Iran during the revolution to a refugee camp in Germany eventually immigrating to America when he was 12-years old; eventually being granted US citizenship.

After high school Patrick joined the U.S. military and served in the 101st Airborne before starting a business career in the financial services industry with Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. After a tenure with a couple traditional companies, he was inspired to launch PHP Agency Inc., an insurance marketing organization – and did so before he turned 30. PHP is now one of the fastest growing companies in the financial marketplace.

Patrick is passionate about shaping the next generation of leaders by teaching thought provoking perspectives on entrepreneurship and disrupting the traditional approach to a career. Patrick’s popularity surged and created a buzz in the hearts of entrepreneurs all over the world when The Life of an Entrepreneur in 90 Seconds, a video he created, accumulated over 25 million views online.