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Breakfast with Brad Jacobs + How To Make A Few Billion Dollars

Brad Jacobs is one of the most talented living entrepreneurs. Brad has started 8 different billion-dollar or multi-billion-dollar businesses. He has done over 500 acquisitions and has raised over $30 billion. He started his first company at 23, has over 40 years of experience as an entrepreneur, and is the most energetic person I have ever been around. Earlier this year, he published his life story: "How to Make a Few Billion Dollars." How to Make a Few Billion Dollars was one of my favorite books that I've read this year and the episode I made about the book was one of the most popular episodes of Founders. This episode is what I learned from having breakfast with Brad Jacobs and reading his book "How to Make a Few Billion Dollars" (https://a.co/d/5WhAODu). https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/373-breakfast-with-brad-jacobs-how-to-make-a-few-billion-dollars David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

David Senrahost
Dec 19, 20241h 33mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
December 19, 2024
Duration
1h 33m
Channel
Founders Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Brad Jacobs is one of the most talented living entrepreneurs. Brad has started 8 different billion-dollar or multi-billion-dollar businesses. He has done over 500 acquisitions and has raised over $30 billion. He started his first company at 23, has over 40 years of experience as an entrepreneur, and is the most energetic person I have ever been around. Earlier this year, he published his life story: "How to Make a Few Billion Dollars." How to Make a Few Billion Dollars was one of my favorite books that I've read this year and the episode I made about the book was one of the most popular episodes of Founders. This episode is what I learned from having breakfast with Brad Jacobs and reading his book "How to Make a Few Billion Dollars" (https://a.co/d/5WhAODu). https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/373-breakfast-with-brad-jacobs-how-to-make-a-few-billion-dollars David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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  • David Senra

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    Host of the Founders Podcast, known for distilling lessons from biographies and business books.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, Breakfast with Brad Jacobs + How To Make A Few Billion Dollars explores david Senra Shares Seven Lessons From Breakfast With Brad Jacobs Senra recounts his breakfast with Brad Jacobs, who has started multiple billion-dollar companies and done about 500 acquisitions, and organizes what he learned into seven lessons.

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