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S6E9: Jacqueline Novogratz, MBA ’91, on The Role of Storytelling in Investing

Stanford GSB: View From The Top

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The Blue Sweater

Sally Kohn: I grew up in a military immigrant Catholic family, but I'm not famous for keeping time. My dad was in Vietnam three times; we sort of grew up like cowboys and took care of each other as kids. As the eldest, I probably became very responsible for taking care of all the other ones too. And it may just be that we became unemployable very quickly because we were such a tribe. We had to make money. That ethos is probably what made us all entrepreneurs. She says her mom bought them dungarees at the post exchange when they were 10-years-old so they could buy fancy clothes. "We need to go to school

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