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Feb. 22, 2024

74 year old billionaire doesn't think he's made it yet

74 year old billionaire doesn't think he's made it yet

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Feb. 19, 2024

The benefit of growing up poor (from a billionaire)

The benefit of growing up poor (from a billionaire)

#humblebeginnings #hardwork #billionaireadvice #buinguyenminh

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Feb. 15, 2024

Have you heard of the billionaire “Giving Pledge”

Have you heard of the billionaire “Giving Pledge”

#givingback #businesspodcast #tzedakah

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Feb. 14, 2024

The 3rd hardest thing in life for a billionaire

The 3rd hardest thing in life for a billionaire

#billionairemindset #billionaireadvice #businesspodcast

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Feb. 11, 2024

How to raise wealthy kids without spoiling them

How to raise wealthy kids without spoiling them

#billionairemindset #billionaireadvice #parentingadvice

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Feb. 9, 2024

The hilarious humility of a billionaire’s mother

The hilarious humility of a billionaire’s mother

#billionaires #humility #dunkindonuts #jewishpodcast

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Feb. 8, 2024

From The Son Of A Postman To The $400 Billion Man: David Rubenstein

From The Son Of A Postman To The $400 Billion Man: David Rubenstein

In this episode of Big Shot, we're thrilled to welcome the incredible David Rubenstein! As a co-founder of The Carlyle Group, one of the globe's top private equity firms, David's journey from a Baltimore kid with big dreams to a presidential advisor and business mogul is truly inspiring. Join us,…

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Feb. 6, 2024

Marriage is NOT normal

Marriage is NOT normal

#marriageadvice #marriedlife #womenpower

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Feb. 4, 2024

Production is harder than you think

Production is harder than you think

#entreprenuerlife #broadwaymusical #businesspodcast

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Feb. 1, 2024

The role of intellect in relationships

The role of intellect in relationships

#relationshipadvice #relationshiptips #femaleentrepreneur

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Jan. 31, 2024

The benefit of family mealtime

The benefit of family mealtime

#familydinner #familytime #femaleentrepreneur

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Jan. 28, 2024

Borrowing $2.5 million to fund a Broadway show

Borrowing $2.5 million to fund a Broadway show

#broadwaymusical #businesssuccess #entrepreneurlife

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Jan. 26, 2024

How the Queen of Broadway started with school plays

How the Queen of Broadway started with school plays

#broadwaymusical #broadway #businesshustle

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Jan. 24, 2024

Jews have to work twice as hard

Jews have to work twice as hard

#hardwork #hustle #jewishpodcast

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Jan. 21, 2024

You may be the man, but I'm your boss

You may be the man, but I'm your boss

#femaleentrepreneur #businesspodcast #womenpower

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Jan. 19, 2024

From No-Name Producer To The Queen of Broadway: Fran Weissler

From No-Name Producer To The Queen of Broadway: Fran Weissler

We’re back with Season 2 of Big Shot! In this episode of Big Shot, we're joined by Fran Weissler, a seven-time Tony award-winning producer and one-half of the dynamic duo behind Chicago, the longest-running American musical. Fran's journey epitomizes Jewish chutzpah, marked by bold choices—from leaving her first marriage to…

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Jan. 18, 2024

From No-Name Producer To The Queen of Broadway: Fran Weissler

From No-Name Producer To The Queen of Broadway: Fran Weissler

We’re back with Season 2 of Big Shot! In this episode of Big Shot, we're joined by Fran Weissler, a seven-time Tony award-winning producer and one-half of the dynamic duo behind Chicago, the longest-running American musical. Fran's journey epitomizes Jewish chutzpah, marked by bold choices—from leaving her first marriage to…

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Jan. 1, 2024

Big Shot Season 2 Is Coming

Big Shot Season 2 Is Coming

We didn't plan for this...but now we're here. When we started Big Shot, it was a passion project. We wanted to archive the untold stories of some of the greatest Jewish entrepreneurs. Episode after episode, more people listened, shared, liked, and asked for more. We climbed the charts, heard the…

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Nov. 30, 2023

Jewish Titans and Untold Triumphs: Predicting the 2008 Crash, The Architect of Canadian Pride & More

Jewish Titans and Untold Triumphs: Predicting the 2008 Crash, The Architect of Canadian Pride & More

When you sit down with iconic entrepreneurs for two to three hours, it's hard to include every story in an episode. But that doesn't mean every story isn't worth telling. On this episode of Big Shot shorts, you'll hear some wild tales that didn't make it into individual episodes of…

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Nov. 2, 2023

Why Billionaires Believe Work-Life Balance Is A Myth

Why Billionaires Believe Work-Life Balance Is A Myth

One of the hardest parts of being an entrepreneur is the stress and anxiety of never having enough time. When ambition flows through your veins, it’s difficult to balance your desire to build something great with your love for your family, friends, and other interests. Being an entrepreneur requires sacrifice…

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Oct. 19, 2023

Why Jews Are Entrepreneurs By Necessity

Why Jews Are Entrepreneurs By Necessity

Did you know that less than .2 percent of the world is Jewish? And yet, more than 20 percent of all Noble Prize winners are Jewish. What explains the high likelihood of success? On this episode of Big Shot shorts, Harley Finkelstein and David Segal explore the history of Jewish…

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Sept. 28, 2023

Does retirement make you stupid

Does retirement make you stupid

#funnyshorts #retirement #hardwork

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Sept. 28, 2023

Integrity Is More Than A Principle -- It's The Secret To Entrepreneurial Success

Integrity Is More Than A Principle -- It's The Secret To Entrepreneurial Success

Some of the best stories in business are the ones you never hear about. They are the deals that fell through, the partnerships that never happened, and the employees who didn’t make it. Behind those moments are decisions that shape some of the best businesses. And, when you speak with…

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Sept. 25, 2023

Why so many hospitals are named Mount Sinai

Why so many hospitals are named Mount Sinai

#mountsinai #jewish #businesspodcast

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Sept. 14, 2023

How Legendary Founders Built World-Class Teams

How Legendary Founders Built World-Class Teams

Watch the full episode https://youtu.be/VeWIIwd4wEs #businessadvice #teamculture #businesspodcast

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Sept. 14, 2023

How Business Legends Build The Best Teams

How Business Legends Build The Best Teams

(It's cliché to say that you can see further when standing on the shoulders of giants. But it's also a mentality that has served some of the most successful entrepreneurs. No matter how brilliant the individual, great leaders know that building a world-class team can take a company from being…

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Sept. 13, 2023

President of Shopify on how to find a business partner

President of Shopify on how to find a business partner

#businessadvice #businessgrowth #businesspartner #businesspodcast

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Sept. 12, 2023

The strategy that impressed Gary V and Richard Branson

The strategy that impressed Gary V and Richard Branson

#growthhacking #growthmindset #shopify #hustleculture

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Sept. 10, 2023

The moment he had a life changing business idea

The moment he had a life changing business idea

#businessideas #teabusiness #tea #entrepreneurlife

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Sept. 7, 2023

What people miss about entrepreneurship

What people miss about entrepreneurship

#entrepreneurship #entrepreneurmindset #billionairemotivation #businessadvice

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Sept. 6, 2023

Why Shopify's President Went to Law School

Why Shopify's President Went to Law School

#entrepreneurlife #shopify #entrepreneurstory #businesspodcast

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Sept. 3, 2023

What chutzpah means for entrepreneurs

What chutzpah means for entrepreneurs

#chutzpah #hardwork #hustle #entrepreneurship

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Aug. 31, 2023

Legacy Lessons: The Enduring Wisdom of Our Grandparents for Success Today

Legacy Lessons: The Enduring Wisdom of Our Grandparents for Success Today

In today’s episode, we explore stories from our guests on how their parents and the previous generation profoundly impacted their lives. You’ll hear from Ed Sonshine, Jonathan Wener, Issy Sharp, Charles Bronfman, and Aldo Bensadoun on how they learned their relentless work ethic from their parents and the power of…

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Aug. 29, 2023

Co-Founder of Shopify on how to find a business partner

Co-Founder of Shopify on how to find a business partner

#shopify #businesspartner #entrepreneurlife

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Aug. 27, 2023

The beauty of entrepreneurship in 2023

The beauty of entrepreneurship in 2023

#entrepreneurlife #entrepreneurmindset #keystosuccess #bigshot

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Aug. 24, 2023

The common trait of billionaires

The common trait of billionaires

#billionairemindset #billionairemotivation #billionaires #bigshot

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Aug. 21, 2023

The scrappy early days of a tea empire

The scrappy early days of a tea empire

#davidstea #hustleculture #entrepreneurlife #hardwork

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Aug. 17, 2023

The most important trait for any entrepreneur

The most important trait for any entrepreneur

#entrepreneur #entrepreneurlife #entrepreneurmotivation

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Aug. 17, 2023

If you make, you give

If you make, you give

#philanthropy #givingback #charity #bigshot

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Aug. 17, 2023

How To Live A Rich Life Through Giving Back

How To Live A Rich Life Through Giving Back

In today’s episode, we dive into the concept of philanthropy and its importance for each of our season 1 guests. Tikkun Olam is a concept in Judaism that refers to various forms of action intended to repair and improve the world. You’ll hear this theme from each of today’s guests.…

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Aug. 16, 2023

You cannot be an entrepreneur without this

You cannot be an entrepreneur without this

#entrepreneurmindset #entrepreneurship #businessadvice

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Aug. 14, 2023

A story of PURE hustle

A story of PURE hustle

#hustleculture #chutzpah #entrepreneurlife #bigshot

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Aug. 3, 2023

Winning Big with Chutzpah: Lessons from the Titans of Entrepreneurship

Winning Big with Chutzpah: Lessons from the Titans of Entrepreneurship

Looking for a masterclass on taking chances and winning big? This episode of Big Shot looks at the one trait shared by all the successful entrepreneurs and billionaires on the podcast -- chutzpah. It's one thing to say you can't fear failure. And it's something completely different to act in…

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Aug. 3, 2023

What is chutzpah

What is chutzpah

#chutzpah #businesspodcast #businessmindset #bigshot

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July 6, 2023

Why Four Seasons owns ZERO real estate

Why Four Seasons owns ZERO real estate

#fourseasons #howitworks #billionairemotivation

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July 5, 2023

The most important partnership for any entrepreneur…

The most important partnership for any entrepreneur…

#billionairemindset #lifepartner #lifehack

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June 30, 2023

The upbringing of a world famous entrepreneur

The upbringing of a world famous entrepreneur

#billionairemotivation #billionairemindset #hardwork

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June 29, 2023

Part 2 How McDonald’s service inspired the Four Seasons

Part 2 How McDonald’s service inspired the Four Seasons

#fourseasons #hospitality #billionairemindset

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