Argentina, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Argentina comes up
Advice Line with Jon Stein of Betterment
- ▶ 6:45 Guy Raz It is a, a tea mainly grown in like Brazil and Argentina, right?
- ▶ 33:38 Maggie McDonald Yeah, so my husband is from Argentina, and when Argentina won the World Cup back in 2 times in the scene
Advice Line with Serial Entrepreneur Mark Cuban
Advice Line with John Zimmer of Lyft
- ▶ 4:55 John Zimmer And I remember listening to a speech from Malay, the leader in Argentina, and he gave this speech about how capitalism and entrepreneurship are the most amazing thing ever.
Advice Line with Mei Xu of Chesapeake Bay Candle and Blueme
- ▶ 15:34 Sasha Milstein It's, it's one of the most internationally recognized, uh, products in the sense that, you know, India has a samosa, uh, Asia has dumplings, Argentina has an empanada, so it's really just the best.
Talenti: Josh Hochschuler
- ▶ 0:53 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how a twenty-two-year-old landed in Argentina with no job and no plan, and came back to America with the recipe for the country's best-selling gelato, Talenti. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:02 Josh Hochschuler There was a really good years in Argentina, and business was booming. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:55 Josh Hochschuler The way I like to describe it is, there was this huge influx of Italians who came to Argentina, and 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:43 Josh Hochschuler So, I was already missing Argentina, and I immediately started to think, I really want to do something that combines, like, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:16 Guy Raz You figured, what, you'll, you'll go and find somebody in Argentina. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:24 Josh Hochschuler The pitch was, look, I've got these experts from Argentina who know how to make the product. 2 times in the scene
Advice Line with Joe Gebbia of Airbnb
- ▶ 8:27 Marina Lido So, um, my husband is from Argentina and I was born in Russia and immigrated to the US when I was about four years old.
Banana Republic: Mel and Patricia Ziegler
- ▶ 34:15 Patricia Ziegler Um, so we were looking for more European or foreign things, and we found a box of belts from Argentina and, um, some Swedish gas mask bags.
Advice Line with Mark Ramadan of Sir Kensington's
- ▶ 16:06 Lucas Manteca I'm originally from Argentina.
Advice Line with Randy Goldberg of Bombas
Aviator Nation: Paige Mycoskie
- ▶ 10:26 Guy Raz Like, I guess he went back to Argentina after, uh,
- ▶ 16:38 Paige Mycoskie Um, so when I bought my sewing machine, which was in February, 2006, um, he was in Argentina and he was supposed to kind of decide what he was going to do next. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:07:57 Guy Raz It's a riff on the Argentinian flag with blue and white stripes.
Wondery: Hernan Lopez
- ▶ 4:48 Guy Raz In fact, he barely spoke English until his early twenties when he emigrated to the U.S. from Argentina.
- ▶ 6:26 Guy Raz And so when you were a teenager, and your parents, or, you know, because Argentina's a sort of, and certainly then, very machismo culture, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:57 Hernán López I remember growing up in Argentina and, and just seeing how, uh, realities can change from one moment to the next.
- ▶ 1:14:06 Guy Raz Um, so, I mean, here you are, this guy who came from Argentina with broken English to the US when he was 27 to try and make a life, um, you know, and rose up the ranks at Fox, and, and here you are, you know, 25 years later, uh, wealthy…
HIBT Lab! Gro Intelligence: Sara Menker
- ▶ 15:56 Sara Menker Or every district in Brazil, or in China, or in Argentina, right?
- ▶ 25:57 Sara Menker In Argentina, it's up 300%.
Guayakí Yerba Mate: David Karr and Chris Mann
- ▶ 1:48 Guy Raz In Argentina and Brazil, people usually drink it through a metal straw. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:40 Guy Raz From Argentina? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:33 Guy Raz It's been around for longer, but it was sort of first consumed by, you know, indigenous tribes in what is now Paraguay and around, um, Argentina and in those areas. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:52 David Karr And so he was like psyched on it, and he was, it was also, I think, if he shared it with people, they liked the taste better, because if you drink the Argentine stuff that's sun-grown, it's really like almost offensive, unless you grew up…
- ▶ 27:18 Guy Raz Back to, uh, Argentina. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:06 Guy Raz I guess important to mention that like something like 90% of the mate grown is controlled by like three or four big companies in Argentina, right?
- ▶ 1:03:13 Guy Raz I know you're very committed to trying to finance the restoration of, like, two million acres of the rainforest, but, you know, how do you guarantee, given that you're not in Argentina, or Paraguay, or, you know, or Brazil, how do you make… 3 times in the scene
HIBT Lab! Tomorrow.io: Shimon Elkabetz
- ▶ 25:18 Shimon Elkabetz If it's raining or not, in Mexico City is an example, all the way to Argentina.
ButcherBox: Mike Salguero
- ▶ 44:16 Mike Salguero I'm gonna, like, live in Argentina and look at my laptop, see my numbers.
Coinbase: Brian Armstrong
- ▶ 9:49 Guy Raz From the outside looking in, like, somebody could have said, oh, you're not really taking this seriously, because, like, you moved to, to Argentina, I think, for a year, and, like, went backpacking while you were running the business. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:44 Guy Raz So you're kind of living this, this expat life in Argentina and, and I guess supporting yourself with some income from, from the university tutor business. 2 times in the scene
Hinge: Justin McLeod
- ▶ 27:33 Justin McLeod She worked at Google, and we each put in 12,000 dollars, which was obviously like a lot of money for us both, but it's what I had, and so we put in this money, and we hired a team of engineers down in Argentina to start building a… 2 times in the scene
Author and Podcaster: Tim Ferriss
- ▶ 46:06 Guy Raz I mean, you, you kind of got it to the point where you, you were able to travel and then you, you ended up traveling for like the next 18 months or so, like starting in London and then Ireland and Berlin and then Argentina. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:19 Tim Ferriss I did then tango in Argentina, which I, I actually had a strong bias against when I first got there.
How I Built Resilience: Alberto Perlman of Zumba
- ▶ 10:36 Alberto Perlman I can generate revenue from my people who are live in person with me, and I can do it at the same time with people all over the world, so I can have some people from Korea and from Argentina and from Brazil taking my class, and at the same…
The Laundress: Lindsey Boyd
- ▶ 27:16 Lindsey Boyd Um, so from bleach and detergent from Argentina, from France, from Greece, um,
Tatcha: Vicky Tsai
Cotopaxi: Davis Smith
- ▶ 4:33 Davis Smith I heard stories of my dad, uh, living in Argentina as a missionary, and it just seemed like an amazing adventure.
TOMS: Blake Mycoskie (2019)
- ▶ 0:12 Guy Raz Because in the past decade, Blake Mycoskie built a multi-million dollar shoe empire inspired by a simple cloth shoe he once saw in Argentina.
- ▶ 22:59 Guy Raz He thought, why don't I learn how to play polo in Argentina?
- ▶ 26:25 Blake Mycoskie Well, you know, at the same time, I'd been in Argentina for about a month, and I had noticed that a lot of the polo players and even some of their girlfriends were wearing these, these shoes called the Alpargada. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:17 Blake Mycoskie It was clearly like, this is a way for me to kind of stay connected to this amazing feeling I had of helping these kids, and an excuse to come back to Argentina, which I had totally fallen in love with. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:23 Blake Mycoskie Maybe a couple months or, you know, longer, because I had to go back and make them in Argentina. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:58 Blake Mycoskie She's like, when I bought this pair of shoes, they gave a pair to a child in Argentina.
- ▶ 38:39 Blake Mycoskie Because I had just gotten back from Ethiopia on a giving trip, and she's like, Juan, you were in Ethiopia last week, you were in, you know, Argentina three weeks before that, and you have this fast growing business, like how are you…
TOMS: Blake Mycoskie
- ▶ 22:28 Guy Raz He thought, why don't I learn how to play polo in Argentina? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:34 Blake Mycoskie They all thought it was crazy because what they all, you know, what the country in Argentina, what everyone appreciated about the shoe is they were really inexpensive, and they were kind of disposable, and they were, you know, not… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:04 Blake Mycoskie I went in there with a, literally a backpack full of these shoes, some pictures of the kids that we had helped in Argentina, and, ah, you know, the girl's name is Courtney, she was a shoe buyer, and I shared her the shoes, and she really… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:27 Blake Mycoskie She's like, when I bought this pair of shoes, they gave a pair to a child in Argentina.
- ▶ 38:08 Blake Mycoskie Because I had just gotten back from Ethiopia on a giving trip, and she's like, Juan, you were in Ethiopia last week, you were in, you know, Argentina three weeks before that, and you have this fast growing business, like how are you…