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How to Make Ads That Sell: Scientific Advertising by Claude Hopkins Aug 23, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 6:16 David Senra The thing that jumped out to me is this, this, one of Charlie Munger's favorite founders, this guy named Les Schwab. 3 times in the scene

Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder Nov 25, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:07 David Senra And he's trying to teach people like, well, what, what would account for the success of like a Les Schwab or Sam Walton?

The Greatest Moneymaker of All Time: Jim Simons May 13, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 59:25 David Senra And he talked about this one guy named Les Schwab, who I did two, two podcasts on. 3 times in the scene

The Last Oil Baron: Leon Hess Feb 26, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:28 David Senra And so in that book, he, there's a, there's a few pages where Munger is analyzing the outside success of Les Schwab. 2 times in the scene

How Jensen Thinks Jan 14, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:15:27 David Senra Les Schwab, who's one of Charlie Munger's favorite founders, he said, we must constantly remind ourselves as to why we are successful and what we must do to continue to be successful, because if we become complacent, brother, it's

Breakfast with Brad Jacobs + How To Make A Few Billion Dollars Dec 19, 2024 · 2 mentions

The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad Nov 25, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 43:17 David Senra So he would talk about like Les Schwab was surfing the wave of brand new Japanese tire imports into America. 2 times in the scene

Mr Beast's Leaked Memo Oct 15, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 41:47 David Senra The last line of the memo made me think of this line from Les Schwab, who's one of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett's favorite founders. 2 times in the scene

Estée Lauder Sep 4, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:13 David Senra In a bunch of the books, you know, over the years, but especially in the last few weeks, the last few months, go back to Les Schwab, one of Charlie Munger's favorite founders.

Robert Kierlin: Founder of Fastenal Sep 3, 2024 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 3:43 David Senra One of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett's favorite founders is this guy, Les Schwab, who I've done two episodes on. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:03 David Senra Sam Walton, Jim Sinegal, Les Schwab.
  • ▶ 19:19 David Senra Immediately when pops to mind, when I get to that section, that sounds a hell of a lot like the stuff that Les Schwab and Sam Walton would preach as they built their business. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:09 David Senra He was like, and it's gonna sound a hell of a lot like what Les Schwab says, what Sam Walton was saying, what Bob is saying in this book.
  • ▶ 28:00 David Senra To go back to what Les said, Les Schwab said and Sam Walton said, right?

Rare Bernard Arnault Interview Jul 17, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:34 David Senra This is definitely what, uh, Arnold has done, but he also talks about these trends that you can, you can ride as well when he's analyzing like Les Schwab.

How To Be Rich by J. Paul Getty Jul 10, 2024 · 4 mentions

The Biography of George Lucas May 2, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:52:48 David Senra There's this guy named Les Schwab who built this, this really, uh, valuable chain of, uh, like tire companies in the Pacific Northwest. 3 times in the scene

How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer Apr 28, 2024 · 1 mention

Texas Oil Billionaire Monty Moncrief Apr 25, 2024 · 1 mention

Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy Apr 24, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 39:56 David Senra I love that, that idea where he, like, breaks down the entire career of Sam Walton, and I think he does this for Les Schwab too, but he has a line in that book that I love, that scale and fanaticism combined can be very powerful. 2 times in the scene

How To Make A Few Billion Dollars by Brad Jacobs Apr 22, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 40:32 David Senra Les Schwab, Sam Walton of Walmart and Jim Casey of UPS. 2 times in the scene

Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz Apr 20, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:18 David Senra And he's trying to teach people like, well, what, what would account for the success of like a Les Schwab or Sam Walton?

The Life Story of Jesus Apr 19, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:39 David Senra I can't remember if it was Charlie Munger or Les Schwab in one of the last few episodes, but in one of those two books, they made the point that the more net worth you have, the more service you can do for others.

The Autobiography of Christian Dior Apr 18, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 51:09 David Senra There's a guy named Les Schwab who built this, this really, uh, valuable chain of, uh, like tire companies in the Pacific Northwest. 3 times in the scene

Les Schwab (Charlie Munger recommended this book) Apr 17, 2024 · 151 mentions

  • ▶ 0:48 David Senra It is the autobiography of Les Schwab. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:42 David Senra As you can probably tell from that excerpt that came from the forward of the book, unless his personality jumps off the page, the whole book is like that. 22 times in the scene
  • ▶ 8:09 David Senra So now we see that Les is technically an adult. 14 times in the scene
  • ▶ 11:35 David Senra I'm going to see less had a burn the boats mentality. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:09 David Senra Less is the only person in the shop and he five X the sales. 19 times in the scene
  • ▶ 19:51 David Senra And I'm telling you, it's very, it's, it's impossible, uh, to read this book and not love less as a person. 30 times in the scene
  • ▶ 23:00 David Senra I feel that Sam Walton and Les Schwab are very similar people. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 30:36 David Senra Les is doing the exact same thing. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 36:11 David Senra This man didn't join the company because of the future of the store manager, or for that matter, the future of Les Schwab personally, this man joined the company because of his future. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 42:14 David Senra And he's writing these words after he already dealt with the worst thing the human can go through, which is the death of his son. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 46:29 David Senra And so now Norm and Don wind up teaming against less. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 53:41 David Senra I hate to keep doing this, but I'm telling you, man, Sam Walton and Les Schwab are very similar people. 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:03:09 David Senra This is what Les says. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:05:46 David Senra It's the less Schwab tire store chain. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:27:42 David Senra There's this guy named Les Schwab who built this, this really, uh, valuable chain of, uh, like tire companies in the Pacific Northwest. 3 times in the scene

Charlie Munger (the NEW Poor Charlie's Almanack) Apr 16, 2024 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 25:10 David Senra And I've done a bunch of episodes on, uh, you know, people like Henry Kaiser or Les Schwab that Charlie Munger would speak publicly.
  • ▶ 1:46:36 David Senra There's this guy named Les Schwab who built this, this really, uh, valuable chain of, uh, like tire companies in the Pacific Northwest. 3 times in the scene

The Autobiography of Ted Turner Apr 14, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:16:05 David Senra There's this guy named Les Schwab who built this, this really, uh, valuable chain of, uh, like tire companies in the Pacific Northwest. 3 times in the scene

Walt Disney and Picasso Mar 28, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 8:20 David Senra It's going to remind me, one of my favorite quotes, I read this book, uh, his autobiography of this guy named Les Schwab. 3 times in the scene
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