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#69 Stephen Schwarzman: What It Takes

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Lessons from Athletics to Career Success

This chapter explores the profound impact of parental influence and coaching on personal development, focusing on the journey of an athlete balancing sports and academics. The speaker shares insights on the importance of self-validation and the unexpected turn into investment banking, fueled by passion and ambition. Their experiences at Harvard Business School highlight themes of resilience, community, and the quest for fulfillment amidst challenges.

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