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The Outlier Playbook: The Patterns Behind Enduring Success
- ▶ 0:14 Shane Parrish People like James Dyson, Harvey Firestone, Rose Blumpkin, Henry Singleton, Saul Price, and Estee Lauder.
- ▶ 10:22 Shane Parrish We'll start with Rose Blumpkin, and her story starts in a moment of absolute despair. 17 times in the scene
Rose Blumkin: Women of Berkshire Hathaway [Outliers]
- ▶ 0:05 Shane Parrish Three well-paid mohawk carpet attorneys square off against a four foot 10 immigrant widow named Rose Blumpkin. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:49 Shane Parrish When the world's greatest investor, Warren Buffett, met Rose Blumpkin, he said simply, I'd rather wrestle grizzlies than compete with Miss B. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:20 Shane Parrish In, in a village near Minsk, Russia, Rose Gorlik was born into a life of modest means. 30 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:25 Shane Parrish After a brief stay in Iowa, where their first daughter, Frances, was born, the Blumpkins moved to Omaha, Nebraska. 16 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:38 Shane Parrish Rose Blumpkin's business model was the essence of taking a few simple ideas and taking them seriously. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:07 Shane Parrish One of the basic ideas Rose is employing is a win-win approach. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:51 Shane Parrish But Rose's approach made the established Omaha retailers furious because they weren't just losing customers. 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:59 Shane Parrish Rose would be a widow for the next 48 years, channeling all of her energy into her business. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:42 Shane Parrish The roof was completely open to the elements, but Rose wouldn't hear of it. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:30 Shane Parrish Rose possessed an extraordinary talent for judging character. 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:38 Shane Parrish A 1977 newspaper profile captured her single-minded focus better than any words I can write. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:22 Shane Parrish In the late 19 sixties, he actually offered seven million for the store, an offer Rose dismissed immediately calling him cheap. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:45 Shane Parrish One thing that's interesting here is how both Rose and Buffett prioritize character over credentials. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:27 Shane Parrish Rose, then 96, had a disagreement with her grandson who had taken over daily operations from their father. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:46 Shane Parrish Rose Blumpkin's story offers us something increasingly rare in business narratives. 20 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:48 Shane Parrish Rose was unstoppable. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:39 Shane Parrish Ok, let's get into some of the lessons we can take away from Rose Bumpkin. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:38 Shane Parrish I hope you really enjoyed learning about Rose Blumpkin. 2 times in the scene