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167 Jackie Cochran (Aviation) — transcript highlights

Founders · David Senra · 2021-02-19

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What the transcript keeps returning to

Product

“She's building it from, from the very beginning.”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: product.

Focus

“I possess a rather simple-minded approach to religion.”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: focus.

People

“People didn't know what to do with her.”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: people.

Persistence

“Nor did she even begin to doubt that if she tried hard enough, and fought hard enough, and maneuvered hard enough, she…”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: persistence.

Capital

“She winds up doing small-- saving as much money as possible, doing like small investments in other salons, and then eventually decides…”

The useful question here is not whether this sentence is a universal rule. It is what operating choice the episode places behind it: capital.

A BIPU connection

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