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Great Business Stories

Caemin
Facebook
Adnan Khashoggi
Corruption
Jesse Livermore
Iran-Contra Affair
Jeff Bezos
Short Selling
Ivar Kreuger
Marvel
Steve Wynn
Harley-Davidson
Yoshiaki Tsutsumi
Paypal
Bill Ackman
Silicon Valley
Enron
Independent News and Media
Hindenburg Research
Victor Posner
Las Vegas

A great business story thoroughly researched and brought to life by Caemin. New episode released every Wednesday .

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And let me start with a quote: "I didn't pull you out of Stanford Business School to bankrupt the company" — that's Bill Gates, early on, arguing with the man he'd just hired as Microsoft's first ever business manager. That man of course was Steve Ba... more

There are so many great characters in this story — I dig into the founder, David Cook, a guy who sold the business for $12 million but could have made $300 million if he'd stayed on for just a few more years. And then Wayne Huizenga, the guy who turb... more

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This is a guy whose father fled Lebanon with almost nothing and today is worth $120 billion. I examine how he built his fortune buying up distressed businesses during Mexico's economic collapse of the 1980s, and how a controversial privatisation deal... more

This is a guy who grew up in a village in rural China with no running water and today is now worth $110 billion. I examine his relationship with Sam Bankman Fried- and his subsequent involvement in the multi billion dollar collapse of Bankman Fried’s... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 98 ratings
  • Entertaining, funny and educational

    I enjoy the format and how the presenter injects humour and tries to present an opinion about whether the subject of the discussion passes “the pub test” - e.g could you convince a mate at the pub that the person in question had good intentions despite marking poor decisions ?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rowan1111
    Australia2 months ago
  • Excellent highly recommended

    The amazing true stories, well researched and brilliantly told, of the everyday brands, companies and colourful characters of the global business world. Great for entertainment and for any student of strategy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Father of Three Aussies
    Australia5 months ago

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Some episodes are quite long, which suits deep dives but may be heavy for casual listeners.
Quality production and compelling narratives keep audiences coming back episode after episode.
Guests often bring fresh, nuanced takes that balance success with controversy.
Listeners appreciate the well-researched, story-driven exploration of famous business figures.

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#143
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#156
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#107
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#39
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#47
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#191
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This show delivers deeply researched, narrative-driven histories of iconic businesses and the people behind them. Episodes cover the rise and fall of legendary firms, legendary executives, and pivotal moments that reshaped industries, often weaving in anecdotes, governance decisions, and strategic pivots. Listeners are likely drawn to big-bet leadership stories, regulatory and cultural contexts, and the human drama behind corporate milestones. A standout characteristic is the disciplined storytelling that connects founder mindset, organizational structure, and market forces, making complex business history accessible and engaging for executives, investors, and students of strategy.

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