Mentions Across Episodes
“Let me read this quote from the biography Titan. It is impossible to comprehend Rockefeller's breathtaking ascent without realizing that he always moved into battle backed by abundant cash.”
“There's this great exchange that happens in this biography of Rockefeller called Titan, which is the most famous biography of Rockefeller.”
“I'm going to read from Titan now. It is impossible to comprehend Rockefeller's breathtaking ascent without realizing that he always moved into battle backed by abundant cash.”
“John references the biography 'Titan' on Rockefeller, noting he found a better biography through its bibliography.”
“A book mentioned in relation to John Rockefeller's hiring practices and philosophy.”
“I have an excellent story from Rockefeller's biography, Titan, which will illustrate what he means there.”
“There's a line from Titan that I want to read to you taking for granted the growth of his empire.”
“There's a line from Titan I want to read to you. Taking for granted the growth of his empire, he hired talented people as found, not as needed.”
“There's a line from Titan I want to read to you. Taking for granted the growth of his empire, he hired talented people as found, not as needed.”
“The speaker references a line from the book Titan while discussing hiring practices.”
“There's a line from Titan I want to read to you taking for granted the growth of his empire.”
“John D. Rockefeller's biography based on the biography Titan Titans. Excellent biography. Most people have read it.”
“There's no way if we read Titan that we could tell, did this actually happen?”
“I just covered this most recently on 254, which was this very old biography of Rockefeller that I had never even discovered, heard of before, until I read the bibliography in the back of Titan.”
“The speaker refers to 'Titan' as the most popular biography of Rockefeller, which they reread before discussing the new book.”
“The podcast host mentions rereading this biography of John D. Rockefeller, indicating its importance and relevance to the discussion.”
“The speaker mentions that Rockefeller in the book Titan talks about the dangers of competing against people with money but no knowledge in the real estate business.”
“It's in Titan, a turnout quotes. It's actually just a small part of the book. I wish he'd spent more time on it.”
“The best, most well-known biography of John D. Rockefeller describes him as not one to persist in a flawed situation, which resonates with Aristotle's resourcefulness.”
“There's this great quote in Titan that says the general public was of two minds and viewed the new entrepreneurs, of which Rockefeller was the foremost, as alternatively sinister and heroic.”
“The speaker mentions 'Titan', the biography of John D. Rockefeller, in the context of discussing asset accumulation strategies.”
“Actually, what surprised me when I was reading, I think it was Titan. The biography of John D. Rockefeller. Talks about even... He was so frugal.”
“He always talks about we. His actual quote from Titan, he says, having created an empire of unfathomable complexity, he was smart enough to see that he had to submerge his identity in the organization.”
“One book where that is a exception to the rules, that book Titan on John D. Rockefeller that I covered.”