What Now? with Trevor Noah

Mark Cuban’s Billionaire Luck [VIDEO]

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Jan 18, 2024
Mark Cuban, the savvy owner of the Dallas Mavericks and former 'Shark Tank' star, shares insights on his recent decision to sell his team and step away from reality TV. He discusses his fiery Twitter exchanges with Elon Musk and advocates for a radical shake-up of the American healthcare system, focusing on low-cost medications and transparent pricing. Mark dives into the complexities of wealth and parenting, balancing corporate ambition with family values, while emphasizing the need for reform in diversity and hiring within sports.
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ANECDOTE

Regular Guy

  • Mark Cuban considers himself a regular guy from Pittsburgh who has been fortunate.
  • He emphasizes his strong connections with his childhood friends, maintaining regular Zoom calls.
ANECDOTE

Early Hustle

  • From a young age, Cuban was driven by a need to earn money, starting with selling baseball cards and garbage bags.
  • He believes that door-to-door selling instilled confidence and valuable life skills.
INSIGHT

Billionaire Luck

  • Cuban believes that becoming a billionaire involves significant luck, right timing, and right place.
  • He acknowledges that hustling and smartness can lead to millions, but billionaire status requires an element of chance.
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