#121 Walter Isaacson: Curiosity Fuels Creativ...

Connor Teskey is the CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world’s largest investors, managing about a trillion dollars across infrastructure, power, real estate, private equity, and credit. In this exclusive interview, his first as CEO, we explore his approach to capita ...  Show more

Bill Marriott built the largest hotel company in the world. But he didn’t open his first hotel until he was 55 and he fought against it the whole way. In fact, the man that would go on to build the world’s largest hotel chain started with a nine-seat root beer stand in Washington ...  Show more

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Are innovators always difficult to work with? What kind of person can create disruptive change? Walter Isaacson is a student of history with a focus on geniuses, from Albert Einstein to Leonardo da Vinci. The former Time magazine editor followed Elon Musk for three years to repor ...  Show more

What I learned from reading Edison: A Biography by Matthew Josephson. ---- Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for Founders at Founders Notes.com ---- Outline:   He had known how to gather interest, faith, and hope in the success of his projects. I think of this epis ...  Show more

Show notes / PDF & Infographic / Free Audiobook / Imagine slicing open the blueprint of life and pasting in a new future. Jennifer Doudna did— with CRISPR. In this episode, we’ll decode Walter Isaacson’s The Code Breaker—rivalries, revelations, and the race to rewrite humanity. R ...  Show more