Dan Martell - December 06, 2025


C Students make the best entrepreneurs


Episode Stats


Length

31 seconds

Words per minute

230.76923

Word count

123

Sentence count

11

Harmful content

Toxicity

3

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Summary

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The real skill to be successful is being willing to be misunderstood. Being willing to get bad grades doesn t mean you're dumb, it just means you're deciding to prioritize different things did you know statistically? Did you know that?

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 The richest people in the world were not A students.
00:00:02.040 Most of them were C students.
00:00:03.320 C students just don't follow rules.
00:00:06.340 They're willing to have a belief in themselves
00:00:07.980 that other people thinks are crazy,
00:00:09.200 to deal with that level of uncertainty
00:00:10.900 that is bigger than other people.
00:00:12.420 And the funny part is the C students
00:00:14.020 end up having a bunch of A students that work for them.
00:00:16.720 Sometimes I'll joke that like, I have an MBA.
00:00:18.940 I've got like eight that work for them.
00:00:20.440 The real skill to be successful
00:00:22.920 is being willing to be misunderstood.
00:00:25.480 Being willing to get bad grades. 0.97
00:00:27.100 It doesn't mean you're dumb. 0.91
00:00:27.900 it just means you're deciding to prioritize different things did you know statistically 0.99