Coffee with The Greats by Miles Fisher

David Rubenstein - Co Founder of The Carlyle Group

Mar 9, 2021

43:27

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I'd Buy More Copies of the Declaration of Independence Than Anyone

02:07

Why Do People Don't Know Much About History?

01:34

The Pursuit of Happiness Is the Purpose of Life

02:56

Introduction

2min

Coffee With the Grates With David Reubenstein

2min

Did You Become a World Class Collector?

4min

How to Write a Memo

3min

Water Cronkite - The New York Times

4min

What Did You Learn From That?

2min

Are You a Bright Young Man?

5min

Coffee With the Grates - Coffee With the Grates

3min

Your Mother Sounds Like an Extraordinary Woman, She Really Does

5min

10.

You've Done a Great Thing for the Country

5min

11.

Why Do People Don't Know Much About History?

2min

12.

I'd Buy More Copies of the Declaration of Independence Than Anyone

2min

13.

The Pursuit of Happiness Is the Purpose of Life

3min

14.

Interviews

3min

David Rubenstein has a list of accomplishments from building one of the most prestigious private equity firms, The Carlye Group, to being the chairman of the Kennedy Center of Performing Arts, The Smithsonian Institution, and The Council on Foreign Relations.

David shares how he wasn't a "big dreamer" growing up, how asking himself "What would his mother think?" helped guide himself, and discusses the pinnacles of private capital to the pillars of intellectual prestige.

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This episode is sponsored by Bixby Coffee Roasters.

Hosted by Miles Fisher

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