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#18: Roger McNamee on Being in the Right Place at the Right Time (and Making the Most of It)

Superinvestors and the Art of Worldly Wisdom

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How to Invest in Electronic Arts

In the summer of 1990, George W. Bush decided he wanted to start his own investment firm. He focused on mobile phones and video games as a way to make money. His investments helped launch companies like Cybase that would later go public. The most important thing is you have to be self-aware if you're going to get rich or lose your job in Wall Street's "big failure mode"

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