Germany, every mention
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every year anyone Shane Parrish 29Tobi Lütke 6Rory Sutherland 6Noreena Hertz 4Balaji Srinivasan 4Gary Taubes 3Frank Stephenson 3Dr. Giulia Enders 3Panayiota Kalogeropoulou 2Neil Pasricha 2
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How to Repair and Nourish Your Gut | Dr. Giulia Enders
- ▶ 16:37 Dr. Giulia Enders In Germany, you have two different kinds of toilets. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:11 Dr. Giulia Enders I don't know if you have this term, and it's not necessarily a pretty one either, but in Germany we have this term of biersches, which means when you have too much beer, then you will just have this
The Hyundai Founder Who Put a Country on His Back
- ▶ 52:36 Shane Parrish The Germans showed up to handle the work Korean hands weren't trusted to touch. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:41 Shane Parrish Instead, Korean companies took the expertise they had painstakingly gathered from American bases, from German engineering, and from every condescending supervisor and every humiliating ceiling, and used it to build their own nation.
- ▶ 1:28:45 Shane Parrish They still needed a technical partner, but just as with the Germans earlier, they would learn all they could from them.
- ▶ 1:41:51 Shane Parrish At one point, the conditions of the European loan required them to buy a Goliath crane from a German manufacturer. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:01:22 Shane Parrish The bidding session took place at the 84th session of the International Olympic Committee in Baden-Baden, Germany, in September of 1981.
Harrison McCain: The Potato Farmer who Went Big
- ▶ 22:32 Shane Parrish The man spent six weeks walking around Holland, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden. 4 times in the scene
The Obsession That Built Nike | Phil Knight
- ▶ 12:57 Shane Parrish Japanese cameras had recently blown apart the German-dominated camera market. 2 times in the scene
Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want
- ▶ 1:09:36 Morgan Housel And so you can talk about that, be greedy when others are fearful, but I think there's some survivorship bias in there because the German economy also collapsed in the 19 twenties and thirties.
The Outlier Playbook: The Patterns Behind Enduring Success
- ▶ 34:18 Shane Parrish It's seven a.m. on May eighth, 1945, and Germany has just surrendered.
How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
- ▶ 31:01 Rory Sutherland I mean, it's interesting, actually, the German car industry, although they're public companies, a sort of family run. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:55:42 Rory Sutherland So similarly, if you want to look for anthropological reasons to buy, um, an awful lot of German businesses are driven by sibling rivalry. 2 times in the scene
Sol Price: The Retail Legend Who Taught Sam Walton, Jim Sinegal, and Jeff Bezos [Outliers]
- ▶ 26:37 Shane Parrish , so he flies to Europe and meets Hugo Mann, a German retail magnet who owns furniture stores and hypermarkets. 5 times in the scene
Ryan Petersen: Building Flexport
- ▶ 1:10:07 Ryan Petersen So like, in fact, a friend of mine was setting up a line for a fab, like a semiconductor fab, um, and just like the machines are made in Germany for that particular line, and the cost was going to go up 30%.
Katharine Graham: The Woman Who Took Down a President [Outliers]
- ▶ 7:36 Shane Parrish Though on September first, 1939, she found herself at FDR's press conference on the exact day that Germany invaded Poland.
Jimmy Pattison: Building a $16B Empire Without Connections, Capital, or Credentials [Outliers]
- ▶ 0:03 Shane Parrish Germany has just surrendered.
- ▶ 6:56 Shane Parrish Germany surrenders. 2 times in the scene
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan: Turning Ambitious Misfits into Founders
Bruce Flatt on Value, Discipline, and Durability
- ▶ 44:56 Bruce Flatt A couple years ago we bought Deutsche Telecoms, half a Deutsche Telecoms, telecom tower business in Germany, uh, in Austria.
Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AI
- ▶ 1:47:26 Josh Wolfe You know, if, if Einstein would have stayed in Germany or.
Andrew Mellon: America’s Secret Banker [Outliers]
- ▶ 42:12 Shane Parrish Europe, particularly Germany, had moved on to something far more sophisticated, the byproduct method.
Timothy Eaton: How to Build an Empire (And Why It Crumbled) [Outliers]
- ▶ 19:11 Shane Parrish Now suddenly you had access to everything from parish fashions and English tea sets to German pianos.
Rob Fraser: The Power of Focus
- ▶ 11:42 Rob Fraser So hop on a plane, arrive in Germany for a layover, having no idea where I am and just being kind of thrown into the deep end like that.
Tobi Lütke: Calm Progress
- ▶ 44:16 Tobi Lütke I think Germany is creating some tax favorability for stock options.
- ▶ 1:31:34 Tobi Lütke So there's like an input, like, which, I mean, maybe to the best of knowledge when these parties were created, um, in countries like Germany, um, uh, maybe that was thought to be true.
Barbara Tversky: Action Shapes Thought
- ▶ 1:52:27 Barbara Tversky And how would the chancellor of Germany see it?
Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State
- ▶ 1:23:58 Balaji Srinivasan And a huge, an overriding foreign policy priority for the Soviets was to get their two big rivals like Japan and the US to slug it out between themselves versus their nightmare scenario, which would have been Germany attacking from the…
- ▶ 1:53:49 Balaji Srinivasan Germany, US military base, Japan, US military base, South Korea, US military base, India, former, former British colony.
- ▶ 2:21:23 Balaji Srinivasan And in this sort of final four showdown, you had Japan, Germany, the US, the USSR, also, you know, France and, um, and the UK.
- ▶ 2:32:03 Balaji Srinivasan There's still manufacturing in Germany and other places.
#132 Ret. Gen. Stanley McChrystal - The Essence of Leadership
- ▶ 20:21 Stanley McChrystal American forces back to Germany when it was clear that the Soviet Union was going to be a Cold War adversary.
#116 Jeff Immelt: Leadership In A Crisis
- ▶ 38:02 Jeff Immelt If I sell in Germany, same thing.
#115 Danny Meyer: Hospitality and Humanity
- ▶ 45:15 Danny Meyer Uh, out of college and recruited to be a counterintelligence, uh, officer stationed on the border of France and Germany because of his language, his foreign language skills, and I, I think foreign languages are so important.
#114 Noreena Hertz: The Crisis of Loneliness
- ▶ 3:23 Noreena Hertz And as I started interviewing right-wing populist voters in France, in Germany, Trump voters in the United States, what came across time and time again from their stories was how lonely and disconnected they felt.
- ▶ 31:25 Noreena Hertz Journalists got very concerned about the growing political divide in Germany, the growing sense of fragmentation, and they decided to initiate this scheme called Deutschland spricht, Germany speaks, where it was like a political tinder,… 3 times in the scene
#79 Esther Wojcicki: The “TRICK” to Raising Successful People
- ▶ 50:33 Esther Wojcicki He wanted a standardized education for everybody, and the same was true in Germany, in Bismarck, and then in, in the United States, they implemented the same ideas.
#76 Frank Stephenson: Pushing the Limits of Innovation
- ▶ 25:45 Frank Stephenson And, uh, I knew that Ford was an international company and had their European design headquarters in Germany and, um, 3 times in the scene
#72 Neil Pasricha: Happy Habits
- ▶ 1:27:44 Neil Pasricha So I started looking around while researching the happiness equation, and I discovered that retirement was invented in in Germany by this dude named Otto von Bismarck, 2 times in the scene
#71 Esther Perel: Cultivating Desire
- ▶ 4:30 Esther Perel You know, food and potatoes, or potato peels more correctly, and, um, and managed to actually feed the Germans as well.
Gabriel Weinberg: Practical Steps to Safeguard Your Data and Identity Online
- ▶ 16:39 Gabriel Weinberg Um, the government, and Germany is starting to do this already, can prohibit them from sharing data across their business units.
#48 Adam Robinson: Winning at the Great Game (Part 2)
- ▶ 1:03:05 Adam Robinson Remember the last time you invaded Germany?
#41 Tobi Lütke: The Trust Battery
- ▶ 42:27 Tobi Lütke When Germany, 10 years ago, had this conversation about, hey, should we double click on assimilation or multiculturalism? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:41 Tobi Lütke There's a, you arrive in Canada, you talk to people about Germany, and everyone talks about great engineering and all these kind of things, weird things, right?
- ▶ 1:34:31 Tobi Lütke You get, like, razors made by one person where you can call and talk with them about how you want it, and all these kind of things, and it's like, you know, Japanese blades, and, and, and, and German grid, and so on.
#33 Dan Ariely: The Truth About Lies
- ▶ 21:06 Dan Ariely We tried South Africa, Kenya, Germany, Sweden.
#32 Patrick Collison: Earning Your Stripes
- ▶ 1:27:19 Patrick Collison Kind of, um, uh, balkanization and sort of inefficiency that ensues where it's extraordinarily difficult for somebody in Brazil to buy from somebody in Germany or somebody in Germany from somebody in India, et cetera, et cetera.
#30 Margaret Heffernan: Collaboration and Competition
- ▶ 47:45 Margaret Heffernan And she talked also about, you know, private conversation that she had with people while working there about, you know, is this what happened in Germany?
#25 Gary Taubes: Is Sugar Slowly Killing Us
- ▶ 3:01 Gary Taubes By, you know, was at its height in Germany and Austria pre-World War II, and the sort of, these people really understood the rigor necessary to do good science, the skepticism necessary, this idea that Richard Feynman later encapsulated by…
- ▶ 38:58 Gary Taubes The German and Austrian clinicians, and Germany and Austria was, you know, these people were doing far and away the best medical science in the world at the time, and they pioneered all the fields of science relevant to 2 times in the scene
#20 Marc Garneau: The Future of Transportation
- ▶ 55:18 Marc Garneau They're not just Canada skies and, and German skies or whatever.
Rory Sutherland: The Psychology of Advertising
- ▶ 31:01 Rory Sutherland So weirdly, the accident statistics for Holland are much better than they are for Germany. 2 times in the scene
Santorini Wine with Panayiota Kalogeropoulou
- ▶ 17:22 Panayiota Kalogeropoulou I would compare it with an Alsatian Riesling or a German Riesling.
- ▶ 19:46 Panayiota Kalogeropoulou The States, Canada, Germany, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, China.
#12 Véronique Rivest: Wine Lessons
- ▶ 20:49 Veronique Rivet So, so there's these pockets of, of a few, um, sparkling wines, specialty sparkling wines made in certain countries that have their own grapes, and then they're the ones that are made according to the champagne model, which are made in…
#9 Maestro Alexander Shelley: The Architecture of Music
- ▶ 33:18 Alexander Shelley You know, when we think about great European countries, we think about, you know, when you think about England, of course you can think about political stuff, you think about Shakespeare, or you think about Goethe in Germany, or Schiller,…
- ▶ 47:05 Alexander Shelley Um, I do find it, uh, in my roles as, as music director and chief conductor like I have here or in, or in Germany, um,