The Knowledge Project

Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt reveals the investment philosophy behind building one of the world's largest alternative asset managers with over a trillion dollars under management.  At the core of Brook...

1 Apr 20251h 18min

How do you turn 5,127 failures into a multi-billion-dollar empire? James Dyson turned dust into possibility, failure into discovery, and frustration into revolution.     Dyson didn’t just build a bett...

25 Mar 20251h 10min

Most people date the wrong way. They chase the spark, mistake attraction for compatibility, and expect their partners to read their minds. Then they wonder why relationships don’t last. Logan Ury thin...

18 Mar 20252h 9min

Most people hear "Estée Lauder" and think of cosmetics—lipstick, perfume, face cream. But the real story isn’t just about makeup—it’s about a woman being an unstoppable force. Estée Lauder didn’t ju...

11 Mar 20251h 19min

While Silicon Valley chases unicorns, Josh Wolfe hunts for something far more elusive: scientific breakthroughs that could change civilization. As co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, he's ...

4 Mar 20251h 59min

He was the strangest titan America ever produced: a whisper-quiet banker who turned systematic thinking into a superpower, building an industrial empire while barely raising his voice above a murmur. ...

25 Feb 20251h 16min

Filterbuy Founder and CEO David Heacock reveals how he built a boring 250m business, the formula for scaling, and why obsession wins. David Heacock is the founder and CEO of Filterbuy, a direct-to-c...

18 Feb 20252h 1min

I’ve learned as much from reading biographies as from interviewing amazing people. That’s why we’re starting 'Lessons from Outliers.' Every other week, we'll study an outlier who did remarkable work...

11 Feb 202540min