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Mentioned in 17 episodes

What It Takes

Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
Book • 2019
In 'What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence', Stephen A. Schwarzman shares his journey to success, offering insights into finance, leadership, and philanthropy.

The book provides a behind-the-scenes look at building Blackstone and emphasizes the importance of resilience, decisiveness, and continuous learning in achieving excellence.

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Mentioned in 17 episodes

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Scott Galloway
while discussing his takeaways about Joe Biden's personality from the book.
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Was Biden’s Decline a Cover-Up? — with Jake Tapper & Alex Thompson
Mentioned by Patrick Bet-David as a book that influenced his thinking on hiring practices and building a successful team.
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Wealth Secrets to Unlock Your Mind & Attract Money
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Nicolai Tangen
as the book written by
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Stephen Schwarzman
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Stephen Schwarzman founder and CEO of Blackstone
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Kaido Veske
as influential advice about having more time than you think when building and investing.
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How I Left PE and Bought 16 Companies | Kaido Veske Interview
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Patrick Bet-David
in a discussion about attracting top talent (tens).
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America is Collapsing Like Rome | Patrick Bet David PT 2
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Alex Hormozi
, highlighting the importance of having a big enough vision for a business.
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This is Our Competitive Edge | Ep 416
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Alex Hormozi
, referencing his insights on building a large enough vision for business success.
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Get a Raise Using This Thinking Method! | Ep 404
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Richard Wilson
's favorite book, highlighting the importance of focusing on significant tasks and maintaining high standards of excellence.
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TIP530: The Top 5 Billionaire Books w/ Richard Wilson
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Eddie Pinero
, who found the concepts about the illusion of choice discussed in it incredibly valuable.
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DON'T FORGET THE LIFE YOU PROMISED TO YOURSELF - Powerful Motivational Speeches

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