April 17, 2025

Anti-Business Billionaires: Lessons from Steve Jobs, James Dyson, and Yvon Chouinard

Anti-Business Billionaires: Lessons from Steve Jobs, James Dyson, and Yvon Chouinard

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Episode 698: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talks to David Senra ( https://x.com/FoundersPodcast ) about what qualities make an anti-business billionaire. 

Show Notes: 

(0:00) High Level of Disagreeableness

(9:02) Extreme Self-Confidence

(12:55) Product Quality Obsessed

(18:37) Retention of Total Control

(27:28) Exit Strategy is Death



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• Founders Podcast - https://www.founderspodcast.com/


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