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How to Dominate for Decades | Doug Leone, Sequoia Capital
- ▶ 25:16 David Senra So if you look at, like, if you think about the wealth created by Sam Walton, obviously he gave it away before it accumulated to his kids, but it, you know, if it was still in one person, it'd be worth, you know, half a trillion, whatever… 3 times in the scene
Lessons From Backing The Best Founders In Fintech | Micky Malka
- ▶ 46:07 Micky Malka David, we had a chance to meet, ah, I've been a fan of Sam Walton all my life, right?
Ivanka Trump on Building an Authentic Life
- ▶ 19:15 David Senra And I was just with one, uh, Sam's grandson, Sam Walton's grandson at an event yesterday. 3 times in the scene
Tony Xu of DoorDash: Surviving 1,000 Days of Startup Hell
- ▶ 1:18:40 David Senra You read Sam Walton's autobiography? 4 times in the scene
How Elon Thinks
- ▶ 1:41:48 David Senra There's a, uh, a line in Sam Walton's autobiography, which I thought was very interesting, because we're talking about, like, you know, Elon has not only started the companies, but now these companies are at scale. 2 times in the scene
Marc Andreessen: The World Is More Malleable Than You Think
- ▶ 1:24 David Senra Like, Sam Walton didn't wake up. 3 times in the scene
Brian Armstrong: When Washington Tried to Kill Coinbase
- ▶ 1:15:04 David Senra Sam Walton tried to give away the idea for Walmart.
Jason Fried: Your Only Competition Is Your Costs
- ▶ 4:23 David Senra This is something I talk about over and over again with my other podcast founders, where it's just like, it is kind of weird how every single one of history's greatest entrepreneurs, they were obsessed about watching their costs from, from…
John Mackey: The Dropout Who Changed How America Eats
- ▶ 20:11 David Senra And it has to do with how impossible it was for other people to compete with Sam Walton and Walmart. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:09 John Mackey They were, they were, you know, Sam Walton, you read his book probably 10 times. 2 times in the scene
My Conversation With Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Founder of Colossus & Positive Sum | David Senra
- ▶ 14:30 David Senra This is important because as Sam Walton said in his autobiography, you can make a lot of different mistakes and still recover.
- ▶ 1:43:20 David Senra Sam Walton took more ideas from him than anybody.
CAA Co-founder Michael Ovitz: Failure Is Not an Option
- ▶ 11:37 David Senra This is important because as Sam Walton said in his autobiography, you can make a lot of different mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation, or you can be brilliant and
How Todd Graves Built Raising Cane's
- ▶ 1:40:41 David Senra He gave away the equity in Walmart to his kids before it was valuable. 3 times in the scene
How Brad Jacobs Built 8 Billion-Dollar Companies
- ▶ 7:27 David Senra This is important because as Sam Walton said in his autobiography, you can make a lot of different mistakes and still recover.
- ▶ 1:10:04 David Senra People would go and they'd try to meet Sam Walton in Bentonville, Arkansas, right? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:28:00 David Senra Like, the idea, like think about Sam Walton, right?
- ▶ 1:37:04 David Senra He's Sam's in his sixties and they're like, Hey, we're doing everything by hand. 2 times in the scene
Michael Dell, Dell Technologies | David Senra
- ▶ 20:59 Michael Dell You know, when I was, when I was a kid, I, I, you would read about entrepreneurs, you know, that were starting companies, Charles Schwab or Fred Smith, certainly Sam Walton, some of the early telecom pioneers, people that were doing it…
Daniel Ek, Spotify | David Senra
- ▶ 26:28 David Senra But I, it's very clear if you look at all of them, Steve Jobs, Enzo Ferrari, Akio Morita, Sam Walton, Estee Lauder, Coco Chanel, Edwin Land, they do their best work when they're much older.
- ▶ 1:44:30 David Senra If you just didn't do that, everything else you did, like you, if you just didn't sell, uh, so Nick Sleep talks about this as like, and in other books was like, if Sam Walton didn't give away the stock in Walmart to his kids before it… 4 times in the scene