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“I keep coming back to J.P. Morgan,” said Nithin Nohria, the historian of American business history. “Morgan wanted to be a part of the financiers of his time, but also independent of them in an important way. His view was that you could be the trusted party, the person and institution that could be trusted to anchor the broader movement of capital... See more
The New World: Joshua Kushner, Thrive Capital, and the American dream
Learning business strategy from biographies, specifically Rockefeller's concept of 'secret allies' for gaining an industry advantage.
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Second and biggest thing is I took an idea from one of Rockefeller biographies So one of the things that I do that I also think is important is you read all the famous biographies but you got to go through the bibliographies Books are made out of books Everybody has read Titan by Ron Chernow In the bibliography of that, there's a better, the best
... See more"Embrace long-term thinking. Mellon’s patience—built on emotional stability and financial strength—enabled the compounding that created his fortune. He never reached for a deal, instead he patiently waited,"
Andrew Mellon
The Knowledge Project podcast, Shane Parrish of Farnam Street