Chapter

Working in the White House
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13:21 - 18:54 (05:32)

Many people who work in the White House have a background in working on the candidate's campaign. However, White House staffs often have junior level positions filled with young people.

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The speaker talks about his decision to switch from law to politics, citing his lack of passion for the practice of law and a good opportunity to work for Jimmy Carter's campaign.
13:21 - 16:17 (02:56)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker talks about his decision to switch from law to politics, citing his lack of passion for the practice of law and a good opportunity to work for Jimmy Carter's campaign.

Chapter
Working in the White House
Episode
#495: David Rubenstein, Co-Founder of The Carlyle Group, on Lessons Learned, Jeff Bezos, Raising Billions of Dollars, Advising Presidents, and Sprinting to the End
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
A conversation with an individual who remembers details well about his experience working in the White House and what the first month looks like for junior staff members.
16:17 - 18:09 (01:52)
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White House
Summary

A conversation with an individual who remembers details well about his experience working in the White House and what the first month looks like for junior staff members.

Chapter
Working in the White House
Episode
#495: David Rubenstein, Co-Founder of The Carlyle Group, on Lessons Learned, Jeff Bezos, Raising Billions of Dollars, Advising Presidents, and Sprinting to the End
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Former domestic policy staffer for President Jimmy Carter describes how Carter wanted to focus on accomplishing everything at once rather than prioritizing, leading to a scatterbrained approach to policy-making.
18:09 - 18:54 (00:44)
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Jimmy Carter
Summary

Former domestic policy staffer for President Jimmy Carter describes how Carter wanted to focus on accomplishing everything at once rather than prioritizing, leading to a scatterbrained approach to policy-making.

Chapter
Working in the White House
Episode
#495: David Rubenstein, Co-Founder of The Carlyle Group, on Lessons Learned, Jeff Bezos, Raising Billions of Dollars, Advising Presidents, and Sprinting to the End
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show