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Bill Gurley on

peer learning

8 entries, 26 Feb 2026 to 14 Mar 2026

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    1. spoken

      “he says, seventeen hours a day on Skype together for four years. And so what's going on there? Well, they're co learning what it takes to be successful on YouTube.”

      26 Feb 2026 · On with Kara Swisher · 22:51 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Gurley describes how Mr. Beast's learning group of four all became millionaires with over a million followers.

      “he says all four of them ended up with over a million followers, all four of them ended up millionaires.”

      26 Feb 2026 · On with Kara Swisher · 23:03 · source · permalink
    3. spoken

      Gurley reports Mr. Beast says all four members of his learning group became millionaires with million-plus followers.

      “And he says all four of them ended up with over a million followers, all four of them ended up millionaires.”

      26 Feb 2026 · On with Kara Swisher · 23:02 · source · permalink
    4. spoken

      Gurley describes MrBeast spending sixteen hours a day for four years on Skype calls with peers learning YouTube together.

      “And they ended up, he says on Skype calls for over sixteen hours a day for four years. And they learn together.”

      13 Mar 2026 · Afford Anything Podcast · 51:39 · source · permalink
    5. spoken

      “And even says more profoundly, if a fifth person had been on the calls, almost no matter who they were, they would have had the same success.”

      13 Mar 2026 · Afford Anything Podcast · 52:28 · source · permalink
    6. spoken

      Gurley reports all four MrBeast collaborators gained over a million followers and made over a million dollars.

      “And he claims that every one of those people ended up with over a million followers. Every one of them ended up making over $1,000,000.”

      13 Mar 2026 · Afford Anything Podcast · 52:20 · source · permalink
    7. spoken

      “In just unbelievable reality, all eight of those people are division one athletic directors now on top of the biggest programs in the country. Right.”

      13 Mar 2026 · Afford Anything Podcast · 55:51 · source · permalink
    8. spoken

      Gurley quotes MrBeast saying collaborative learning group achieved forty thousand hours through shared knowledge.

      “He said, you know how they talk about ten thousand hours referring to the Malcolm Gladwell book? He says, we got forty thousand hours because we were sharing it all.”

      14 Mar 2026 · Chris Williamson · 53:22 · source · permalink

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