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Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2020-05-15

Books mentioned on #96 – Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI

2 books · With Stephen Schwarzman · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Stephen Schwarzman is the CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone, one of the world’s leading investment firms with over 530 billion dollars of assets under management. He is one of the most successful business leaders in history, all from humble beginnings back in Philly.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. What It Takes

    Stephen A. Schwarzman · at 0:16 · mentioned 3 times

    What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence by Stephen A.

    Recommended
    “i recommend his recent book called what it takes that tells stories and lessons from his personal journey”
    Lex Fridman #96 – Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI 2020-05-15 Listen at 0:16
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible

  2. Interview with Steven Schwartzman

    Steven Schwartzman · at 1:09:29

    Discussed
    “and now let me leave you with some words from steven schwartzman's book what it takes”
    Lex Fridman #96 – Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI 2020-05-15 Listen at 1:09:29
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book What It Takes
“but uh one of the things i i believe in and put it in the the book what it takes is is if you're going to do something do do something very consequential”
Speaker #96 – Stephen Schwarzman: Going Big in Business, Investing, and AI 2020-05-15 Listen at 7:04