Ohio, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Shane Parrish 11Josh Kaufman 3Dr. Atul Gawande 3Matt Ridley 1Jason Calacanis 1George Stalk Jr. 1Brian Koppelman 1Brent Beshore 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Ohio comes up
John D. Rockefeller: The Principles Behind The Greatest Fortune in History
- ▶ 4:55 Shane Parrish Rockefeller's family had been moving his entire childhood, drifting from town to town across New York before heading down into Ohio.
- ▶ 42:57 Shane Parrish On a spring morning that April, the funeral train carrying Abraham Lincoln's body stopped in Cleveland, Ohio.
- ▶ 1:38:52 Shane Parrish Standard Oil was chartered as an Ohio corporation, but under the laws of the time, a corporation chartered in one state could not own property or stock in other companies in another state.
- ▶ 2:15:10 Shane Parrish When Ohio's courts ruled that their present arrangement was illegal, the partners dissolved it on paper into 20 separate companies—
- ▶ 2:30:21 Shane Parrish For two years, Rockefeller had been locked in a vicious tax fight with the state of Ohio. 4 times in the scene
Harvey Firestone: Men and Rubber [Outliers]
- ▶ 7:58 Shane Parrish His romanticized version of the traveling salesman's life quickly collided with reality when his first territory was tiny Apple Creek, Ohio.
- ▶ 32:11 Shane Parrish With no automobile to test them on, he purchased one from New York and had it shipped to Ohio.
James Dyson: Against the Odds [Outliers]
- ▶ 36:14 Shane Parrish In 1908, a struggling Ohio leather and saddle maker named W.H.
Brent Beshore: Business Brilliance and Happiness at Home
- ▶ 2:11:54 Brent Beshore The next day we're eating at Hardy's in the middle of Ohio.
Proven Strategies to Accelerate Growth, Productivity and Profits with George Stalk, Jr.
- ▶ 1:29:13 George Stalk Jr. At the same time that happened, there was an airbag factory in Ohio that burned down.
#107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation
- ▶ 14:45 Matt Ridley 10 days later, on an island off the North Carolina coast, two humble bicycle mechanics from Ohio, with no university education, uh, succeed where Langley failed, and they did so because they were prepared to be collaborative and do a lot…
#106 Josh Kaufman: Maximizing Our Locus of Control
- ▶ 2:10 Josh Kaufman Yeah, so I, I grew up in a little town called New London in, uh, north central Ohio. 3 times in the scene
#83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
- ▶ 54:13 Brian Koppelman This book is about how Tiger put himself back together to win the Masters, and it's just a beautiful book, and then I just asked Twitter for a bunch of book recommendations, and I think the next book I'm going to read is a novel called…
#81 Jason Calacanis: Intelligent Risk
- ▶ 43:12 Jason Calacanis Ohio making software for trucking companies, and this is a first-time founder, and this company looked like it was in year three or four and had a million dollars or two million dollars in investing, and it was just him.
#42 Atul Gawande: The Path to Perpetual Progress
- ▶ 2:06 Dr. Atul Gawande So, you know, I grew up in, uh, southeastern Ohio, uh, the kid of two Indian immigrant doctors, and of course, what do they expect that, but, you know, it's, when will you go to medical school?
- ▶ 6:58 Dr. Atul Gawande Limited vantage point in a, in my town in Ohio growing up, and every opportunity to see more, you know, my handle hold was through science. 2 times in the scene