Atlanta, every mention
7 scenes (said by Shane Parrish) · ← back to Atlanta
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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.