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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Sam Walton

The Inside Story of America's Richest Man
Book • 1990
This biography, written by Vance H. Trimble, explores the life and career of Sam Walton, from his humble beginnings to his success in building the Wal-Mart empire.

The book is based on interviews with hundreds of Wal-Mart associates and provides insights into Walton's hard work, integrity, business acumen, and human relations skills.

It also touches on his personal life, including his passion for quail hunting and tennis, and his preference for a simple lifestyle despite his immense wealth.

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Mentioned by David Senra in the context of studying Sam Walton's business strategies.
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#363 Li Lu and Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett
Mentioned by David Senra as a source of information on Sam Walton.
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#277 Paul Graham's Essays Part 3
Mentioned by David Senra while discussing a scene from Sam Walton's biography.
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#330 Les Schwab (Charlie Munger recommended this book)
Mentioned by David Senra when referencing a different biography of Sam Walton.
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#234 Sam Walton: Made In America
Mentioned by David Senra in comparing Bernard Arnault's leadership style to Sam Walton's.
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#355 Rare Bernard Arnault Interview
Mentioned by David Senra in the context of discussing business strategies and maintaining customer engagement.
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#240 Mozart: A Life
Mentioned by David Senra as a fascinating and superbly researched book about Sam Walton’s life and business principles.
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#150 Sam Walton (America's Richest Man)

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