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David Senra

Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your... more

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#366 Mr. Beast Leaked Memo

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

27 Sep 2024 · 44 minutes
#365 Nick Sleep's Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners

The best investors are not investors at all. They are entrepreneurs who have never sold. — Nick Sleep Nick Sleep’s... more

16 Sep 2024 · 55 minutes
#364 Nick & Zak's Excellent Adventure: How Nick Sleep and Qais Zaharia Built Their Investment Partnership

How Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria built their radically unconventional investment partnership. From the incredible book Richer, Wiser, Happier: How... more

10 Sep 2024 · 44 minutes
#363 Li Lu and Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett

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

06 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
#362 Li Lu

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

26 Aug 2024 · 37 minutes
#361 Estée Lauder

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

18 Aug 2024 · 58 minutes
#360 Robert Kierlin: Founder of Fastenal

Since its founding in 1967 Fastenal has grown from a small fastener store in Winona, Minnesota, into a multibillion-dollar global... more

12 Aug 2024 · 56 minutes
#359 The Russian Rockefellers: The Nobel Family Dynasty

The name of Nobel usually calls to mind Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite, and the internationally prestigious prizes that bear... more

07 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
#358 I had dinner with John Mackey, Founder of Whole Foods

What I learned from having dinner with John Mackey and reading his autobiography The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life,... more

28 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
#357 Haruki Murakami

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

21 Jul 2024 · 59 minutes
#356 How The Sun Rose On Silicon Valley: Bob Noyce (Founder of Intel)

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

12 Jul 2024 · 58 minutes
#355 Rare Bernard Arnault Interview

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

04 Jul 2024 · 44 minutes
#354 Sam Walton: The Inside Story of America's Richest Man

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

29 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
#353 How To Be Rich by J. Paul Getty

What I learned from reading How To Be Rich by J. Paul Getty.

23 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
#352 J. Paul Getty: The Richest Private Citizen in America

What I learned from reading As I See it: The Autobiography of J. Paul Getty by J. Paul Getty.

15 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
#351 The Founder of Rolex: Hans Wilsdorf

What I learned from reading about Hans Wilsdorf and the founding of Rolex.

04 Jun 2024 · 57 minutes
#350 How To Sell Like Steve Jobs

What I learned from reading The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any... more

27 May 2024 · 47 minutes
#349 How Steve Jobs Kept Things Simple

What I learned from reading Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success by Ken Segall.

20 May 2024 · 52 minutes
Michael Jordan In His Own Words

What I learned from reading Driven From Within by Michael Jordan and Mark Vancil.

12 May 2024 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
#348 The Financial Genius Behind A Century of Wall Street Scandals: Ivar Kreuger

What I learned from reading The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals... more

07 May 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
#347 How Walt Disney Built His Greatest Creation: Disneyland

What I learned from reading Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World... more

29 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
#346 How Walt Disney Built Himself

What I learned from rereading Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler.

22 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
#345 George Lucas

What I learned from rereading George Lucas: A Life by Brian Jay Jones.

12 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
Steven Spielberg

What I learned from reading Steven Spielberg: A Biography by Joseph McBride.

04 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
#344 Quentin Tarantino

What I learned from reading Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino.

30 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
#343 The Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness: David Ogilvy

What I learned from reading Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness Being Very Good Is No Good,You Have to Be Very, Very,... more

24 Mar 2024 · 32 minutes
#342 The Lessons of History (Will & Ariel Durant)

What I learned from reading The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant.

18 Mar 2024 · 53 minutes
#341 Cornelius Vanderbilt (Tycoon's War)

What I learned from rereading Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer... more

11 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
#340 Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant

What I learned from reading Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim Grover and Winning: The Unforgiving Race... more

01 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
Jay Z's Autobiography

What I learned from reading Decoded by Jay Z.

25 Feb 2024 · 2 hours, 7 minutes
#339 Joseph Duveen: Robber Baron Art Dealer

What I learned from reading The Days of Duveen by S.N. Behrman.

20 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
#338 Monty Moncrief Texas Oil Billionaire

What I learned from reading Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money by Sally Helgesen.

13 Feb 2024 · 59 minutes
#337 Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy

What I learned from reading Roots of Strategy by Thomas R. Phillips and Napoleon and Modern War by Napoleon and... more

05 Feb 2024 · 1 hour,
#336 How To Lose A Few Billion Dollars: Samuel Insull

What I learned from reading Insull: The Rise and Fall of A Billionaire Utility Tycoon by Forrest McDonald.

01 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
#335 How To Make A Few Billion Dollars: Brad Jacobs

What I learned from reading How To Make A Few Billion Dollars by Brad Jacobs.

23 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
#334 Oprah

What I learned from reading the transcripts of Young Oprah on Her Life and Career and Oprah on Career, Life... more

16 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
#333 Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz

What I learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.

08 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
#332 Jesus

What I learned from reading Jesus: A Biography from a Believer by Paul Johnson.

24 Dec 2023 · 34 minutes
#331 Christian Dior

What I learned from reading Dior by Dior: The Autobiography of Christian Dior and Creators by Paul Johnson.

18 Dec 2023 · 1 hour,
#330 Les Schwab (Charlie Munger recommended this book)

What I learned from rereading Les Schwab Pride In Performance: Keep It Going! by Les Schwab.

11 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
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What I learned from reading Jesus: A Biography from a Believer by Paul Johnson.