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What It Takes Summary Audiobook

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Lessons in the pursuit of excellence

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Author: Stephen A. Schwarzman

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9781508279143

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2019

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Schwarzman’s views on life
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Chapter 3Schwarzman’s entrepreneurial philosophy
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Chapter 4Schwarzman’s management principles
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Who should listen What It Takes

The summary audiobook of "What It Takes" by Stephen A. Schwarzman is ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and finance professionals looking to gain insights into the mindset and strategies of one of the most successful private equity investors in the world. It offers valuable lessons on leadership, investment, and overcoming challenges, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in personal and professional growth. Additionally, those curious about the dynamics of the finance industry and the principles behind building a successful career will find it particularly enlightening.

3 quotes from What It Takes

  • "Success is often a product of hard work, but it also requires the right relationships and a touch of luck."
  • "The key to building a great organization is not just about creating a vision; it’s about executing through the right people."
  • "In the face of challenges and setbacks, resilience and adaptability are what separate the great leaders from the rest."

Author : Stephen A. Schwarzman

Stephen A. Schwarzman, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of the Blackstone Group, holds a bachelor’s degree from Yale University and a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard Business School. Alongside Peter Peterson, he founded the Blackstone Group at a cost of $400, 000 and turned it into the true king of private equity on Wall Street. In 2019, Schwarzman became the fifth top donor in the United States with $188 million in donations.