Atlanta, every mention
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every year anyone Shane Parrish 15Kat Cole 2Joel Greenblatt 2Jeff Immelt 2David Heacock 2Chris Bosh 2Gabriel Weinberg 1Barbara Coloroso 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Atlanta comes up
John D. Rockefeller: The Principles Behind The Greatest Fortune in History
- ▶ 2:22:29 Shane Parrish He also funded Spellman, the Atlanta school for black women that carried his wife's family name.
An Unlikely Empire | J.W. Marriott
- ▶ 31:17 Shane Parrish The company needed 2.7 million for a Philadelphia hotel, then another twelve million within two years for Dallas, Boston, and Atlanta.
Bernie Marcus: The Story of Home Depot
- ▶ 26:14 Shane Parrish So they chose Atlanta.
- ▶ 39:30 Shane Parrish They'd even convinced a few customers in Atlanta. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:38 Shane Parrish And then there was the 1996 summer Olympics in Atlanta, where Home Depot's coming out party as a national brand happened. 4 times in the scene
Fred Smith: The Story of FedEx [Outliers]
- ▶ 21:14 Shane Parrish Why not Atlanta? 2 times in the scene
How John Bragg Built 3 Empires From a Small Town [Outliers]
- ▶ 33:54 Shane Parrish When Eastlink engineers visited Atlanta to see telephone over cable technology, they came back with one recommendation.
David Heacock: Building Filterbuy
- ▶ 15:13 David Heacock I actually kept a car in Atlanta at the, you know, parking go where I would, um, go there on Monday morning and then drive from Atlanta to Talladega. 2 times in the scene
#120 Chris Bosh: Hunger and Greatness
- ▶ 15:18 Chris Bosh I had been to Atlanta, had family in Atlanta, been to Stone Mountain, Atlanta many times, you know, and, and it was a place that was familiar, and so it was like the perfect mix, you know, academics, ACC ball, um, 2 times in the scene
#117 Kat Cole: The Power of Possible
#116 Jeff Immelt: Leadership In A Crisis
- ▶ 21:42 Jeff Immelt Atlanta and hear what's on employees' minds and console them and make them feel better.
- ▶ 30:14 Jeff Immelt Everybody had a different boss, somewhere in New York, somewhere in Atlanta, somewhere in Houston.
#111 Joel Greenblatt: Investing Made Simple
- ▶ 11:39 Joel Greenblatt Uh, so he had like a fourth or fifth biggest station in Atlanta. 2 times in the scene
Gabriel Weinberg: Practical Steps to Safeguard Your Data and Identity Online
- ▶ 2:24 Gabriel Weinberg So I grew up in Atlanta, which the closest thing I had to kind of the engineering world was Georgia Tech.
#44 Barbara Coloroso: The Kids Are Worth It
- ▶ 1:11:02 Barbara Coloroso But it must be rooted in deep caring, uh, that, I'm gonna go back to brick wall with that, uh, you know, there was a situation, uh, outside of Atlanta, Georgia, a few years ago, where they had a rule about cell phone use.