The Tim Ferriss Show

#90: Peter Diamandis on Disrupting the Education System, The Evolution of Healthcare, and Building a Billion-Dollar Business

Jul 16, 2015
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INSIGHT

Nation-Scale Moonshots Are Feasible

  • Small nations can pursue bold, systemic moonshots like full digital currency or universal sequencing.
  • Population-scale data enables preventative health and huge reductions in national healthcare costs.
INSIGHT

Data-Centric Preventative Healthcare

  • Integrating genomes, microbiomes and imaging creates predictive, preventative medicine.
  • Continuous biometric sensors will turn healthcare into real-time maintenance rather than crisis response.
ADVICE

Define Problems By Asking Others

  • Interview customers, suppliers and employees to generate a prioritized list of real problems.
  • Treat well-defined problems as business opportunities and target them for solution.
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