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James Dyson (Against the Odds)
- ▶ 30:09 David Senra It's when he's trying to pitch people on this that the other people he's trying to pitch actually introduce him to Jeremiah Fry, which is going to be one of, I would say, his main mentor and a friend, and in the biography that James writes… 12 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:45 David Senra So James is still in college when he's doing all this. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:12 David Senra Very similar idea to what James is telling us here.
- ▶ 43:59 David Senra But really, I want you to understand James's personality because I think like this is something that
- ▶ 46:31 David Senra And, you know, James is a young person. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:59 David Senra So he's going through a terrible time in his business. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 54:34 David Senra And really, the way I think about James is, like, he's fueled by this, like, righteous indignation. 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:28 David Senra And so now begins James trying to figure out what way to do this. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:57 David Senra They finally get to a point where, okay, I have a working prototype, but it's been three years. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:35 David Senra It had to be. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:11:26 David Senra And James goes, I couldn't. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:40 David Senra So now he has the strength to continue on. 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:16:22 David Senra And so then James breaks down his design philosophy. 6 times in the scene
Steve Jobs (Make Something Wonderful)
- ▶ 1:37:51 David Senra This is 2003, uh, in Apple, and this is very important, uh, something he says, uh, I'm, at the same time I was reading this book, I was rereading James Lyson's autobiography, which is going to be the next episode, and him and Steve and… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:55:56 David Senra Uh, same with James Dyson, right?
Yvon Chouinard (Founder of Patagonia)
- ▶ 39:43 David Senra And in a few weeks for episode 300, I'm going to reread James Dyson's autobiography, still the number one book recommendation, the first autobiography he wrote when he was a younger man. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:07 David Senra That is a quote from James Dyson.
Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
- ▶ 47:19 David Senra I was like, oh, every hundred episodes, I should just read Dyson's autobiography, the first one that he wrote, not the second one. 4 times in the scene
The Biography of Brunello Cucinelli
- ▶ 46:14 David Senra If you listen to episode two Oh five, it's on the second autobiography of James Dyson. 3 times in the scene
The Biography of Ralph Lauren
- ▶ 24:01 David Senra And so one of my favorite quotes that I've ever come across in any of the books, it comes from James Dyson's autobiography, the first one, the one I covered on episode 200. 5 times in the scene
The Biography of The Founder of Rolls-Royce
- ▶ 7:44 David Senra These improvements can be the foundation of a wonderful business, exactly like Rolls Royce and one of my personal heroes, James Dyson.
- ▶ 9:54 David Senra This is reminds me, this is why I say it reminds me of James Dyson. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Jimi Hendrix
- ▶ 44:27 David Senra And, uh, James Dyson talks about this.
Paul Graham's Essays
- ▶ 1:00:20 David Senra It's why my number one recommendation, my number one book recommendation is Against the Odds, uh, an autobiography by James Dyson. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Kobe Bryant
- ▶ 39:58 David Senra Episode 200 on James Dyson is the best, like, thing I could point you to on how to get through it, but it's what Mark and Jason said, like, there's only two emotions that entrepreneurs experience, and it's either euphoria or terror.
The Autobiography of Vannevar Bush
- ▶ 44:27 David Senra When James Dyson, this is episode 200, I think I tell the story on, uh, when James Dyson invents the world's first bagless vacuum cleaner, he initially tries to sell his invention to the companies that are currently making, that at the… 2 times in the scene
Sam Zell's Autobiography
- ▶ 27:23 David Senra As James Dyson says, episode 200, if you haven't listened to it, and it's going to be episode 300, because I think instead of reading that book every year, like I've told you I'm going to do, this is Against the Odds, an autobiography of… 3 times in the scene
The Biography of Thomas Edison
- ▶ 50:08 David Senra I talked about this on episode 200 with James Dyson because he's like, what the hell is going on here?
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