What I learned from having lunch with Sam Zell

What I learned from having lunch with Sam Zell and reading "Zeckendorf: The Autobiography of The Man Who Played a Real-Life Game of Monopoly and Won the Largest Real Estate Empire in History" (https://a.co/d/6IrEhFb) by William Zeckendorf. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/41107015/senra-william-zeckendorf-the-man-who-played-a-real-life-game-of-monopoly-i-had-lunch-with-sam-zell David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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Mar 11, 20241h 30mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released: March 11, 2024
Duration: 1h 30m
Channel: Founders Podcast
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What I learned from having lunch with Sam Zell and reading "Zeckendorf: The Autobiography of The Man Who Played a Real-Life Game of Monopoly and Won the Largest Real Estate Empire in History" (https://a.co/d/6IrEhFb) by William Zeckendorf. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/41107015/senra-william-zeckendorf-the-man-who-played-a-real-life-game-of-monopoly-i-had-lunch-with-sam-zell David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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Host of the Founders Podcast, known for distilling lessons from biographies and interviews with founders and business leaders.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, What I learned from having lunch with Sam Zell explores lunch With Sam Zell Leads Into Zeckendorf's Rise and Fall Senra describes lunch with Sam Zell, who at 81 is still energized by deals, reading, podcasts and travel, and whose central advice was to optimize for freedom and only do work that is fun.

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