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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.
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.
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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Alex Hormozi , highlighting the importance of having a big enough vision for a business.
Alex Hormozi , highlighting the importance of having a big enough vision for a business.
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This is Our Competitive Edge | Ep 417
Mentioned by Alex Hormozi , referencing his insights on building a large enough vision for business success.
Alex Hormozi , referencing his insights on building a large enough vision for business success.14 snips
Get a Raise Using This Thinking Method! | Ep 405
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
Recommended by Daniel Pi as a good and easy read, highlighting the challenges and rewards of building a successful business.
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How to Get Insanely Lucky When Raising Capital | Daniel Pi Interview
Mentioned by Susan Glasser as a memoir detailing Schwarzman's role in the renegotiation of NAFTA and his dealings with Xi Jinping.
What Do Billionaires Like Elon Musk Want From Trump?
Mentioned by 
Jay Comfrey and 
Damian Hughes as a book detailing Sarina Wiegman 's career and leadership principles.
Jay Comfrey and Damian Hughes as a book detailing Sarina Wiegman 's career and leadership principles.
Sarina Wiegman: “I don’t care about making mistakes” (E224)
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Guy Raz at the end of the podcast as a book written by 
Raegan Moya-Jones about her life and business journey.
Guy Raz at the end of the podcast as a book written by Raegan Moya-Jones about her life and business journey.
Aden + Anais: Raegan Moya-Jones (2019)
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Kara Swisher as the author of the book, discussing lessons in the pursuit of excellence.
Kara Swisher as the author of the book, discussing lessons in the pursuit of excellence.
Recode Decode: Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman
