Chapter
The Life Path Stool
20:58 - 25:44 (04:45)
The speech given by billionaire Mr. Deadman about having a life path similar to a stool with multiple legs; the story of the creation of ClubCorp and Ben Franklin's decision to advertise the Farmers' Almanac for monetary reasons, despite differing moral ideals, is discussed.
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Bob Deadman, the largest owner of golf courses and tennis courts in the world, has created Club Corp, a business model that offers multiple courses serviced by only one crew, saving money on real estate sales by selling the land around the clubs while reducing the costs of maintenance.
20:58 - 22:48 (01:50)
Summary
Bob Deadman, the largest owner of golf courses and tennis courts in the world, has created Club Corp, a business model that offers multiple courses serviced by only one crew, saving money on real estate sales by selling the land around the clubs while reducing the costs of maintenance. Deadman believed that little moments in life can change a person's trajectory, and his journey from a lawyer to a centric billionaire is proof of it.
ChapterThe Life Path Stool
Episode#249: How to Make a Difference and Find Your Purpose -- Blake Mycoskie
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The founder of TOMS Shoes, Blake Mycoskie, talks about how the philosophy of Ben Franklin, particularly the idea of maintaining one's integrity and beliefs even in the face of financial gain, influenced the values and operations of his business.
22:48 - 25:44 (02:55)
Summary
The founder of TOMS Shoes, Blake Mycoskie, talks about how the philosophy of Ben Franklin, particularly the idea of maintaining one's integrity and beliefs even in the face of financial gain, influenced the values and operations of his business.