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When you're a kid and you're in that position, like, one thing I learned is I moved schools because I was, like, literally ostracized from my high school. My parents were very nice because they were middle class, and I went to the private school. The
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portfolio, he would approach you with every ounce of energy, finding other LPs that might be able to make a warm introduction. And I remember one time he said, Ed, when you get down to the wire, you gotta fight like you're the third monkey going up t
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And when he found a GP that he wanted to get in early on in Dietrich portfolio, he would approach you with every ounce of energy, finding other LPs that might be able to make a warm introduction. And I remember one time he said, Ed, when you get down
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When you reflect on that, how would you answer founders who say, when you have Richard Branson, when you have Richard Branson, when you have you name those kind of incredible business moguls, how would you advise them on whether it's worth taking or
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Right now, new customers get 20% off with code new 20 at vistaprint.com. Welcome back to the Advice Line on How I Built This Lab. I'm Guy Raz. And today, I'm taking your calls with sir Richard Branson. Sir Richard, let's bring in our our last caller.
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One of my favorite questions from Charles Murray is called a bubble quiz. I encourage people to go take it, by the way, which asks you a question. It's like, what does the word Branson mean to you? And it has a couple of answers. One of them is, Bran
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The reason Ovitz's collection is not attainable is due to the sheer value of it. There's this one art list that ranks collections based on the means at which they were obtained, which is actually really interesting because people today say Steve Cohe
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They ended up giving away all to museums. They never actually did it for any monetary gain, but their collection ranks so high because they were actually able to judge based purely off of talent and skill before anybody had any idea who these artists
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He was source on that, but I was running the business. He wasn't really a business guy. He I was a beneficiary of his poor judgment about people, which extended to me. So he let this 21 year old run this thing and this completely inappropriate I had
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so few of everyone else. And and picture a billboard that had a picture of a bunch of white men on it. And the basic insight were there are more men named Richard, Rick, or Dick on America's corporate boards than entire populations of underserved pop
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you know, the the the rollout. We we created these custom videos. You know, we we hired Richard, another, 18 year old who, you know, we convinced him to go straight from high school with the NBA, I. E, not go to college, or at least not right now. An
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sure a floral delivery van was able to make someone's day. We're The Hartford with decades of experience insuring millions of unique small businesses. When it comes to your small business insurance Thank you. One size absolutely does not fit all. Get
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that makes you better at it or somehow improves your ability to do it. I think I just think there's extra leverage around those. I'm curious what those mistakes were that you made entrepreneurially that you kind of referred to earlier that maybe fall
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and kind of interview them, get their knowledge for the nuclear program mostly, but also for biochemical weapons. And one of the first persons they interrogated was Richard Kuhn. And Richard Kuhn immediately collaborated because he didn't want to go
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until the successful flights that Paul had poured. I can't remember exactly what the number is, but on the order of 20 ish million into the project to to fund the thing and into scaled and the partnership with BERT, which is sort of an amazing partne
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something that is great. You say there's always room for great? Yeah. One of your maxims. That's true. Great takes time. Great's hard. You just you just proved this. The the idea of there's always room for great came because so many people are like,
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