Chapter

The Allure Of Sports And Family Businesses
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25:50 - 32:57 (07:07)

In this episode, we learn that for some people, the love of sports is worth sacrificing a higher paying job, while some wealthy kids choose not to be involved in their family businesses due to the demanding work involved.

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The speaker reflects on how growing up in a household with limited resources can lead to greater appreciation for life's simple pleasures, and how some highly-educated sports enthusiasts prioritize competition over high-paying jobs.
25:50 - 27:45 (01:55)
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Personal Growth
Summary

The speaker reflects on how growing up in a household with limited resources can lead to greater appreciation for life's simple pleasures, and how some highly-educated sports enthusiasts prioritize competition over high-paying jobs. However, he finds the rising trend of degrees in sports management humorous.

Chapter
The Allure Of Sports And Family Businesses
Episode
874 Leveraging a Competitive Spirit and Becoming an NBA Icon with Jerry West
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The School of Greatness
The speaker talks about the excitement and competitiveness of sports, especially the day of a game, and how it's the most electric feeling in his life.
27:45 - 28:49 (01:04)
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Sports
Summary

The speaker talks about the excitement and competitiveness of sports, especially the day of a game, and how it's the most electric feeling in his life. He also mentions how competition is important for children and reflects on raising his five sons in difficult times.

Chapter
The Allure Of Sports And Family Businesses
Episode
874 Leveraging a Competitive Spirit and Becoming an NBA Icon with Jerry West
Podcast
The School of Greatness
A discussion on how young kids from the southern coal fields of West Virginia can build confidence and pursue careers other than athletics.
28:49 - 30:59 (02:10)
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Education
Summary

A discussion on how young kids from the southern coal fields of West Virginia can build confidence and pursue careers other than athletics. The speaker talks about the importance of parents in helping their kids and the need for wealthy people to invest in the education of these children.

Chapter
The Allure Of Sports And Family Businesses
Episode
874 Leveraging a Competitive Spirit and Becoming an NBA Icon with Jerry West
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The speaker emphasizes the importance of dedication in one's life and the impact it can have on others, sharing personal experiences to support his point.
30:59 - 32:57 (01:58)
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Dedication
Summary

The speaker emphasizes the importance of dedication in one's life and the impact it can have on others, sharing personal experiences to support his point.

Chapter
The Allure Of Sports And Family Businesses
Episode
874 Leveraging a Competitive Spirit and Becoming an NBA Icon with Jerry West
Podcast
The School of Greatness