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What I learned from reading Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright by Paul Hendrickson.  ---- [0:01] Frank Lloyd Wright suffered a personal catastrophe that would have destroyed ...

24 Helmi 20201h 20min

What I learned from reading The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New Hollywood by Tom King.  ---- He told me he had recently read Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist, Buffe...

16 Helmi 20201h 22min

What I learned from reading Distant Force: A Memoir of the Teledyne Corporation and the Man Who Created It by Dr. George Roberts.  ---- Henry was much more than a salesman, mathematician, engineer, in...

10 Helmi 20201h 25min

What I learned from reading Sneaker Wars: The Enemy Brothers Who Founded Adidas and Puma and The Family Feud That Forever Changed The Business of Sports by Barbara Smit. ---- This story begins at a ti...

3 Helmi 20201h 13min

What I learned from reading The Man Who Solved The Market: How Jim Simons Launched The Quant Revolution by Gregory Zuckerman  ---- The story of the greatest moneymaker of all time [0:01] Simons prefer...

26 Tammi 20201h 7min

What I learned from reading Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary & Social Innovator by Robert E. Price. ---- What was it about this man that engendered so much admiration and respect? [0:01] Sol Price’s ea...

20 Tammi 20201h 8min

What I learned from reading The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership by Bill Walsh.  --- [0:01] I believe it’s much the same in one’s profession: Superb, reliable results take time....

12 Tammi 20201h 6min

What I learned from reading Les Schwab Pride In Performance: Keep It Going! by Les Schwab.  ---- 16 ideas from the book:  Intensity is the price of excellence —Warren Buffett I am 68 years old now. An...

5 Tammi 20201h 19min