Russell Napier invites Duncan Mavin back for a second appearance on the podcast – this time to discuss his recent book on Credit Suisse. Their fascinating discussion explores how decades of a rotten corporate culture dating back to WWII developed into the scandals and reputational disasters that eventually brought the Swiss bank down.
Jun 24
EP 40: The Irish Bank Strike (with Emma Horgan)
In conversation with Emma Horgan, Russell Napier explores the Irish Bank Strike of 1966, which resulted in shopkeepers and publicans stepping in to keep the economy ticking over as unofficial bankers. What can this extraordinary episode teach us about economics, human resilience ... Show More
30m 2s
May 30
EP 39: Shelf Life #4 (with Ray Perman)
In our latest, behind-the-scenes look at the Library of Mistakes, Leila Johnston joins author and journalist Ray Perman on the streets of Edinburgh, as they explore the Library of Mistakes walking tour, Money Talks, Money Walks. Join them to discover lots of fascinating nuggets a ... Show More
35m 23s
Jan 2024
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz Book Summary and Review | Free Audiobook
Show notes 📝 / PDF and Infographic / Strap in for a wild ride 🎢 with The Hard Thing About Hard Things! Ben Horowitz, Silicon Valley's own guru, dishes out unfiltered truths about startup life 🚀. No sugar-coating, just raw, real insights into the boxing ring of business leaders ... Show More
17m 44s
Nov 2016
#199: Stephen Dubner -- The Art of Storytelling and Facing Malcolm Gladwell in a Fist Fight
Stephen J. Dubner (@Freakonomics) returns to the show. He is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He is best-known for writing, along with the economist Steven D. Levitt, Freakonomics (2005), SuperFreakonomics†(2009), and Think Like a Freak (2014), w ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2020
Official Trailer: The Prof G Pod With Scott Galloway
Bestselling author, professor, and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice.On Mondays, Prof G Markets breaks down what’s moving the capital markets, teaching the basics of financial literacy so you can build econo ... Show More
1m 11s
Dec 2020
447: Stephen Schwarzman | Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
Stephen Schwarzman is the chairman and CEO of The Blackstone Group, an investor, a philanthropist, and the author of What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence. What We Discuss with Stephen Schwarzman: How did Stephen turn being paired with a Nazi roommate at Yale into a ... Show More
1 h