# Episode 304: 304. Al Elliott: "I've just ruined the last three years of my life.",  Our co-host talks business, bankruptcy and the meaning of success

- **Date:** 2026-05-26
- **Guests:** 
- **Duration:** 4486s
- **Listen:** https://truthliesandwork.com/304

## Segments (10)

- [Birthday intro and crow attack](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-birthday-intro-and-crow-attack.md) — other, start 2s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=2)
- [Interview begins: young Al, intelligence and family dynamics](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-interview-begins-young-al-intelligence-and-family-dynamics.md) — other, start 327s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=327)
- [First business: from bar manager to Gimme Some Beer](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-first-business-from-bar-manager-to-gimme-some-beer.md) — other, start 956s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=956)
- [Licensing loophole and the fall of Gimme Some Beer](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-licensing-loophole-and-the-fall-of-gimme-some-beer.md) — other, start 1219s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=1219)
- [Bankruptcy and the darkest moment](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-bankruptcy-and-the-darkest-moment.md) — other, start 1863s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=1863)
- [Building a property portfolio from bankruptcy](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-building-a-property-portfolio-from-bankruptcy.md) — other, start 2291s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=2291)
- [Global financial crisis and pivot to copywriting](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-global-financial-crisis-and-pivot-to-copywriting.md) — other, start 2927s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=2927)
- [Biggest lessons and meaning of success](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-biggest-lessons-and-meaning-of-success.md) — other, start 3473s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=3473)
- [Advice to younger self and ego](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-advice-to-younger-self-and-ego.md) — other, start 3845s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=3845)
- [Wrap-up and reflections on the last four years](https://agents.truthliesandwork.com/segments/304-wrap-up-and-reflections-on-the-last-four-years.md) — other, start 4033s · [listen](https://truthliesandwork.com/304?t=4033)