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What 12 Years of Failure Taught Steve Jobs About Success
- ▶ 31:13 unnamed speaker You know, he would eventually sell Pixar to Disney, a brilliant masterstroke of business.
Bernie Marcus: The Story of Home Depot
- ▶ 45:33 Shane Parrish He wore plaid shirts and jeans, the typical DIYer, doing jobs around his house, and soon he was wearing a Home Depot hat and apron, adding personality to their ads the way Mickey Mouse did for Disney.
Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AI
- ▶ 58:19 Josh Wolfe You know, for all the people that were doing Disney Mickey animations by hand, and then suddenly we get this three D rendered graphics and incredible storytelling.
Charlie Hoehn: Write Something People Want to Read
- ▶ 15:50 Shane Parrish So when I think of like Farnham street as a, an ecosystem, remember that Disney map from like the sixties, it's like theme park characters.
#197 Michaeleen Doucleff: The 4 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
- ▶ 22:48 Michaeleen Doucleff Um, but then one of the scientists I was talking to said, yeah, but look at a Disney movie.
Tom Gayner: Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 53:58 Tom Gaynor And there was this article in the Wall Street Journal about the Walt Disney Company that had just issued a hundred-year debt, and I think it was at five and five-eighths. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:51:54 Tom Gaynor I would rather own shares of Disney than, than an oil company.
#88 Derek Sivers: Innovation Versus Imitation
- ▶ 8:29 Derek Sivers In the case of WordPress, I understand that their complexity came from making generic software that pleases everyone from Disney to CBS, right?
#67 Jim Collins: Keeping the Flywheel in Motion
- ▶ 21:46 Jim Collins You know, so sure, you can, you could be doing something that's, you know, less, you know, save the world and lives as airlines, or you could be at Amgen, or you could be doing iPods, or you could be the nobility of the post, or it could…
- ▶ 2:01:08 Jim Collins That second extension of the flywheel that came in the Bullet to Cannonball becomes the really big momentum in the company, usually for decades.
- ▶ 2:04:09 Jim Collins The idea, you know, Disney, Walt Disney was never about just, oh, I'm just trying to maximize profits.
#65 Shep Gordon: Trust, Compassion, and Shooting Friends from Cannons
- ▶ 21:13 Shep Gordon You can't sell a car commercial or a Disney voice very hard.
#59 Following Intellectual Curiosity with Thomas Tull
- ▶ 17:06 Thomas Tull And in the movie industry, certainly if you had, if you own Disney stock or News Corp stock, that's available.
- ▶ 24:49 Thomas Tull Well, I mean, you know, I have to, the job that Disney has done, um, 3 times in the scene
#55 Scott Page: Becoming a Model Thinker
- ▶ 9:02 Scott Page Like, just look at this, you know, if you look at sort of fluctuations in the stock market, or if you look at the valuation of any particular company, there's so many dimensions to a company like Amazon or Disney, right, that there's no…
#50 Josh Wolfe: Inventing the Future
- ▶ 41:55 Josh Wolfe What that implies is that you will wear something akin to a bracelet or a wristwatch, and you will be able to gesture like Disney's Sorcerer's Apprentice to flick your fingers to turn on the lights, to swipe like you would swipe in
#44 Barbara Coloroso: The Kids Are Worth It
- ▶ 1:33:22 Barbara Coloroso And they all just kind of look kind of solemn, and then Perry said, I think we ought to go to a Walt Disney movie, because Dad loved those with us. 2 times in the scene
#40 Ben Thompson: Thriving in a Digital World
- ▶ 1:13:16 Ben Thompson You have Netflix and you're probably gonna have like Disney Fox, for example, and maybe one or two other services like, like that are like Amazon prime.
#39 Tyler Cowen: Thinking About Thinking
- ▶ 8:58 Shane Parrish I think there was a Disney movie about that, like Wall-E or something.
- ▶ 46:17 Tyler Cowen I think they're ok, but of course they're Disneyfied, both literally and figuratively.