Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#37 The Fish That Ate The Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King
What I learned from reading The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King by Rich Cohen.
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When he arrived in America in 1…
7 years, 11 months ago
#36 Finding The Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent
What I learned from reading Finding The Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent by Nolan Bushnell.
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A pong is a piece of advice desi…
7 years, 11 months ago
#35 George Lucas: A Life
What I learned from reading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.
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Lucas unapologetically invested in what he believed in the most: himself.
“Wha…
8 years ago
#34 Creativity Inc: The Autobiography of the founder of Pixar
What I learned from reading Creativity Inc: Overcoming The Unseen Forces That Stand In The Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull.
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Lead with a ligh…
8 years ago
#33 Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World
What I learned from reading Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World by Lynn Downey
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[0:01] Levi was one of the men who set that firm …
8 years ago
#32 Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built
What I learned from reading Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built by Duncan Clark.
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Crazy Jack (0:01)
The internet is filling the void created by st…
8 years ago
#31 Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue and Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
What I learned from reading Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue and Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Bu…
8 years ago
#30 Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
What I learned from reading Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance.
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I don't want to be the person who ever…
8 years, 1 month ago
#29 The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company
What I learned from reading The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company by David Packard.
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[0:01] How Steve Jobs was inspired by David Pack…
8 years, 1 month ago
#28 The Wright Brothers
What I learned from reading The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
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Unyielding determination (2:30)
Jocko's concept of GOOD (4:00)
The ability to fo…
8 years, 2 months ago