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Vanguard
The Communist Capitalist Who Saved Investors a Trillion Dollars
May 28
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Kyle Westaway
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Starbucks (with Howard Shultz)
With nearly half a billion customer purchases per week across its stores and 3rd party retail channels, a significant portion of the human population…
May 27
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Kyle Westaway
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Rolex
Their products are comparable to a Hermès Birkin bag in price, luxury status and waitlist times… yet they produce over 1m units / year (roughly 10x…
May 26
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Kyle Westaway
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Trader Joe's
How on earth did a company that breaks every rule of modern retail build the most beloved grocery chain in America?
May 25
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Kyle Westaway
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Google III (2015 - 2025)
This is the story of how the world’s greatest business faces its greatest test: can they disrupt themselves without losing their $140B annual…
May 24
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Kyle Westaway
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Ferrari
Ferrari is the pinnacle of luxury scarcity — across its entire 79-year history, the company has sold just 330,000 cars at an average price today of…
May 23
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Kyle Westaway
4
F1
The story of how a chaotic, deadly, and gloriously dysfunctional European racing series became one of the greatest business stories in sports.
May 22
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Kyle Westaway
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Microsoft I (1975 - 1995)
The company that put a computer on every desk, invented the software business model, completely dominated every conceivable competitor and is still the…
May 21
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Kyle Westaway
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is… sugar water. And somehow it’s also America, Christmas, summertime, friendship and happiness.
May 20
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Kyle Westaway
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Google II (2004-2015)
The parade of hits. In this era Google built seven (!) more billion+ user products: Gmail, Maps, Drive and Docs, YouTube, Chrome, Android, and Photos.
May 19
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Kyle Westaway
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Porsche
Porsche is both quality AND quantity, owning the most prestigious brand in its market, while at the same time churning out almost half a million…
May 18
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Kyle Westaway
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IKEA
This episode is flat-packed with counterintuitive lessons about how this folksy mail order business from the Swedish countryside came into your living…
May 17
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Kyle Westaway
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