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FoundersSeptember 29, 2019
#91 Jim Clayton (Sold to Warren Buffett)
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About This Episode
What I learned from reading First A Dream by Jim Clayton. ---- Founders Notes gives you the ability to tap into the collective knowledge of history's greatest entrepreneurs on demand. Use it to supplement the decisions you make in your work. Get access to Founders Notes here. ---- “I have listened to every episode released and look forward to every episode that comes out. The only criticism I would have is that after each podcast I usually want to buy the book because I am interested so my poor wallet suffers. ” — Gareth Be like Gareth. Buy a book: All the books featured on Founders Podcast
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First to Dream
Jim Clayton
“The book 'First to Dream' by Jim Clayton is mentioned as the one Warren Buffett read over the weekend, which led him to buy Jim's business for $1.7 billion.”
ASIN: 0972638903
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“It starts with Warren Buffett's shareholder letters, right?”
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“Then I take entrepreneurs and ideas that he talks about and then influence like the next book I did, which was David Ogilvy.”
ASIN: 1802794964
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“Then the very next week I did Charlie Munger, obviously, like I've done two podcasts on Charlie before.”
ASIN: B0CMDK1ZHD
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“The next three weeks, I'm also doing books on entrepreneurs that I learned about by reading Poor Charlie's Almanac.”
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“I feel a better understanding of Jim Clayton and Warren Buffett by reading both Warren Buffett, journal letters and Jim Clayton's book.”
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