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Henry Singleton: The Greatest Capital Allocator in History [Outliers]
- ▶ 1:36 Shane Parrish The chess prodigy turned mathematician turned CEO generated a 20.4% annual return over nearly three decades at Teledyne. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:31 Shane Parrish Richard Feynman, Howard Hughes, he was playing chess with Claude Shannon at MIT, who would go on to become a board member at Teledyne. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:49 Shane Parrish With an internal capital of 450,000, they launched what was originally called Instrument Systems. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:55 Shane Parrish He wanted solid, profitable businesses with strong market positions and technical expertise that could complement Teledyne's existing operations. 16 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:07 Shane Parrish Even Arthur Rock, who was involved in most of Teledyne's stock activities, was caught off guard. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:28 Shane Parrish And he accomplished this with disciplined capital allocation, patience, constant learning, surrounding himself with great people, structuring the organization for accountability, and thinking long-term, and ignoring generally accepted… 5 times in the scene