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Mentioned in 14 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 14 episodes

Mentioned by

Scott Galloway

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

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Mentioned by

Patrick Bet-David

, discussing his book on hiring.

138 snips

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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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Mentioned by

Patrick Bet-David

in a discussion about attracting top talent (tens).

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Mentioned by

Nicolai Tangen

as the book written by

Stephen Schwarzman

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Stephen Schwarzman founder and CEO of Blackstone

Mentioned by

Patrick Bet-David

as a book where he learned about Rahm Emanuel's political side.

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Mentioned by

Alex Hormozi

, highlighting the importance of having a big enough vision for a business.

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Mentioned by

Alex Hormozi

, referencing his insights on building a large enough vision for business success.

14 snips

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Richard Wilson

's favorite book, highlighting the importance of focusing on significant tasks and maintaining high standards of excellence.

13 snips

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Mentioned by

Jake Humphrey

as the subject of a live conversation and book signing event.

11 snips

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Recommended by

Daniel Pi

as a good and easy read, highlighting the challenges and rewards of building a successful business.

11 snips

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Mentioned by Susan Glasser as a memoir detailing Schwarzman's role in the renegotiation of NAFTA and his dealings with Xi Jinping.

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Mentioned by

Jay Comfrey

and

Damian Hughes

as a book detailing

Sarina Wiegman

's career and leadership principles.

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Mentioned by

Stig Brodersen

when discussing whether to buy a falling knife.

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Recommended by

Lex Fridman

as a book that tells stories and lessons from his personal journey.

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Mentioned by

Janelle Carlson

as a book that highlights the struggles of a successful person and reframed her view on money.

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Liked by

Janelle Carlson

, highlighting resilience and grit in achieving success.

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Mentioned by

Patrick Bet-David

as a book where he learned about Rahm Emanuel's political side.

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Mentioned by

Guy Raz

at the end of the podcast as a book written by

Raegan Moya-Jones

about her life and business journey.

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Mentioned by

Kara Swisher

as the author of the book, discussing lessons in the pursuit of excellence.

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