Alex Rodriguez
12 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 12, 2021 by Marc Lore · said 10 times in 4 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
On the record as a speaker too: Alex Rodriguez's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.
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2022 1 mention in 1 episode
2021 7 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
- 20VC: Hims Founder Andrew Dudum on Hims Going Public, The Reasoning and Benefits of SPACs, The Biggest Misconceptions of Successful Company Building & Wall St's Changing Perceptions Towards Growth and Profitability
- 20VC: Jet.com's Marc Lore on How To Assess Human Potential and "The Resume Test", Why Chief People Officer Should be One of Your First Hires and Why We Need a New Type of Venture Capital
- every mention in 2021, scene by scene →
Everything said about Alex Rodriguez, oldest first
Jul 12, 2021 bullish
Jul 12, 2021
May 5, 2023
Rodriguez: Early business strategy relied on $50K-$100K angel checks
“When I started my business career about 25 years ago, early on, I wanted to have it like a pyramid where at the very bottom I would try a bunch of things and put some very small bets, 50, a 100,000 dollars in a number of companies”
May 5, 2023
May 5, 2023
Alex Rodriguez: Eliminate mid-tier candidates immediately to avoid being tricked
“The tens and the fives are easy to recognize. The tens, you know, jump out of the page, and the fives are people you're probably not going to hire. The challenge is when you have the six and the sevens, and the six and the sevens have the gift of gab, and are …”
May 5, 2023 positive
Alex Rodriguez: Focus narrow and deep rather than wide and shallow
“The thought that I always share with my team is this whole idea that I see a lot of young people make this mistake where they go wide and shallow, and they try to be experts at all things, and we always talk about, at A-Rod Corp, narrow and deep.”
May 5, 2023 bearish
May 5, 2023
May 5, 2023 positive
Alex Rodriguez: Athletes should do TV work to stay connected to younger fans
“Lean into your superpowers. Mine is basketball, yours is baseball. So go out and be the best baseball player you can. And when you have an opportunity you know, continue to do television work when you're playing, when you're done playing, so you can stay conne…”
May 5, 2023
Alex Rodriguez credits team collaboration over individual effort for all major achievements
“I think that we very, at least in my life, anything that I've done that's been horrific has been by myself. Anything that I've done that's been great has very little to do with me and really around the people that we've collected around the room to work as a t…”
May 5, 2023 neutral