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What I learned from rereading James J. Hill: Empire Builder by Michael P. Malone. ----Ramp gives you

What I learned from reading Leading By Design: The Ikea Story by Ingvar Kamprad and Bertil Torekull

What I learned from rereading Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX b

What I learned from rereading Instant: The Story of Polaroid by Christopher Bonanos. ----Ramp gives

What I learned from rereading Random Reminiscences of Men and Events by John D. Rockefeller. ----Ram

What I learned from reading Money Talks, Bullsh*t Walks: Inside the Contrarian Mind of Billionaire M

What I learned from reading How To Succeed in Mr. Beast Production and how ideas from Sam Zell, Char

The best investors are not investors at all. They're entrepreneurs who have never sold. — Nick Sleep

How Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria built their radically unconventional investment partnership. From th

I sent a friend this text: I'm working on another Li Lu episode but this one is about his remarkable

#362 Li Lu

2024/8/26

Charlie Munger said that Li Lu was the only outsider he ever trusted with his money.  Decades before

#361 Estée Lauder

2024/8/18

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger said it was a crime that more business schools didn't study Henry

Since its founding in 1967 Fastenal has grown from a small fastener store in Winona, Minnesota, into

The name of Nobel usually calls to mind Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite, and the internationally

What I learned from having dinner with John Mackey and reading his autobiography The Whole Story: Ad

#357 Haruki Murakami

2024/7/21

What I learned from reading What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami

What I learned from reading The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce: How the Sun Rose on Silicon Valley by To

What I learned from reading The House of Arnault by Brad Stone and Angelina Rascouet. ----Founders N

What I learned from reading Sam Walton: The Inside Story of America's Richest Man by Vance Trimble. 

What I learned from reading How To Be Rich by J. Paul Getty. ----Build relationships with other foun