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...your personal background, and then we'll dip into a couple topic areas.
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...a background that's been very useful to this. And I went to college at Cornell. I studied a really broad range of things, and I wasn't sure what I was gonna do. I went to Morgan Stanley to do investment banking after college. I was in the M and A gro
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...hear your personal background, and then we'll dip into a couple topic areas. Mine was I grew up in a business oriented environment. My dad worked for GE. I was learning what gross margin was in 12 years old and things like that. Back to my schooling,
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doing all sorts of manual work. That job brings back memories because I remember my first day on the job. Group of us started that day. We were given tools like crowbar, pick, shovel, and we were asked to dig up a road. It was a metal road. It was ha
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...biggest personal pet peeve? Well, I've been told that I'm a little bit obsessive. So for example, we, you know, we arrived yesterday with my wife from a trip. I always unpack right away, like, in an hour. She takes, like, a day or two, so do my child
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...it personal and where you make it professional? Well, Mara, my wife, she was the youngest editor at the New York Post and the only woman editor at the New York Post when I first met her. And she's an incredible partner, and we have four kids. And she
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on one side of the family, a strong streak of practical banking type stuff on the other side combined with civic participation. I was raised here in New York bilingually. I was always interested in things international. From there, I went to Brown. A
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...about your background, having been born in Caracas, Venezuela, moving a lot. I think you did 14 schools, is that right there? That's right, yeah. And we're just curious as to how that early upbringing kind of shaped Carlos now. Wow, that's a good que
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So from there, I moved to Massachusetts, to Georgia, to Texas, and I grew up in the South. My first dog was named Maverick, so I'll let you guess the city I grew up in. But it was really interesting. My dad had a few traits that really influenced my
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he has three things. He he he knows what he wants. He's got an intuition that's impeccable, and he listens incredibly well and gathers information. And that's a very, very potent combination. And then, of course, he's incredibly smart, and he's got g
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I wanna talk a lot about that period of struggle and exploration. I would actually love to begin by setting the stage with a one minute life story up until that point so you can set the context of what your life was like from when you were little up
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I realize this is the leading company. I call call the companies. I found a way to get a meeting. I sold my way in. I got an offer. I negotiated. I took a job and I went. Woah. What an answer. So those are little things I look for when I interview pe
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Going back to the market, same thing. People at Future Fund, Dave Neil took that risk hiring me. It's those sorts of people who've been prepared to take someone who's come from maybe a nonlinear role. What brings you the greatest joy? I really like w
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...backgrounds. And part of the reason for doing that is just like in investing, you want to establish a baseline or a base rate of who the person is, where they come from, what are their biases, what's their agenda. And it's really important to do that
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As they extracted me, there was a lot of ice, and I had my backpack on. They couldn't get it off of me. They had all this ice and snow in there, and it was that ice and that cold water that prevented my spinal cord from rupturing. Because I have a qu
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What motivates you? If I kept asking that question eight layers deep, where would I get? I like the problem solving of it. My partner, Paul, sometimes has said that my superpower is being able to find that intersection of needs and wants in a multipa
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My parents are by far my role models in life. I'm sort of the classic first generation. Both my parents came to this country from different parts of the world, very modest origins, and have had a really blessed family experience. And when I think abo
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around the dinner table with my family were always about ideas, books, things that people had read. We would go on family vacations, and we'd go skiing. You have a dinner. And then the last three hours of the night, we would sit in the living room as
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