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#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett

My First Million

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United Rentals - The Fastest Growing Company in the World

The business plan for united rentals was to become the largest equipment rental company in the world and leverage our purchasing power, branding and other advantages of size. He spent five years on this company, and it's worth 25 billion dollars. After i stepped down, i began looking for my next big thing. I studied tons of industries, and i ended up concentrating on transportation and logistics. This is a 13 billion dollar athestar, a 13 trillion dollar industry. And he just goes and he sits down with them, and he just asks themqes. It might as well be a podcast all that’s like exactly how he learns.

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