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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.
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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while discussing his takeaways about Joe Biden's personality from the book.


Scott Galloway

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, discussing his book on hiring.


Patrick Bet-David

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Mentioned by Patrick Bet-David as a book that influenced his thinking on hiring practices and building a successful team.

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Nicolai Tangen


Stephen Schwarzman

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Stephen Schwarzman founder and CEO of Blackstone
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as influential advice about having more time than you think when building and investing.

Kaido Veske

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How I Left PE and Bought 16 Companies | Kaido Veske Interview
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in a discussion about attracting top talent (tens).


Patrick Bet-David

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America is Collapsing Like Rome | Patrick Bet David PT 2
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, highlighting the importance of having a big enough vision for a business.


Alex Hormozi

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This is Our Competitive Edge | Ep 416
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, referencing his insights on building a large enough vision for business success.


Alex Hormozi

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Richard Wilson

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TIP530: The Top 5 Billionaire Books w/ Richard Wilson
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, who found the concepts about the illusion of choice discussed in it incredibly valuable.

Eddie Pinero

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DON'T FORGET THE LIFE YOU PROMISED TO YOURSELF - Powerful Motivational Speeches



