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The Tom Woods Show

Bonus Ep. 776 Unleash Your Inner Company: Use Passion and Perseverance to Build Your Ideal Business

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2016

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

John Chisholm joins me to discuss how to come up with the idea for a successful business, how to test ideas, scale your business, and more. Plus: how entrepreneurs make the world a better place.

Show notes for Ep. 776

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 776, bonus episode.

0:04.9

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:09.7

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

0:16.2

Hi, everybody, Tom Woods here with a bonus episode for you.

0:19.3

So in addition to your usual fix of five libertarian

0:22.9

episodes a week, I got another episode for you today with John Chisholm, really interesting guy.

0:29.2

I think I might have been put in contact with him by our old friend Isaac Morehouse,

0:34.1

but I can't really remember. So Isaac, maybe thank you. Maybe thanks for nothing. I don't

0:39.4

remember. But if you did help me get in touch with John Chisham, I really appreciate it. Unleash

0:44.5

Your Inner Company is John's book, subtitle Use Passion and Perseverance to Build Your Ideal

0:51.6

Business. John Chisholm's a really interesting guy with a lot of important and relevant experience

0:58.0

who has a lot to say about how to brainstorm about creating a business, what kind of business,

1:04.4

and then all the different steps you'd need to follow.

1:07.1

There's no fluff in here.

1:08.4

It's step by step.

1:09.5

This is how you should think and this is how you should proceed.

1:13.2

So a very useful book, linking to it at tomwoods.com slash 776.

1:18.3

John Chisholm has three decades of experience as an entrepreneur, a CEO, and an investor.

1:26.2

In 1992, he founded and for five years served as the CEO of Decisive Technology,

1:32.6

which is now part of Google. In 1997, he founded and for a decade served as CEO of CustomerSat,

1:39.4

now part of Confirmit. And most recently, he co-founded and serves as chairman of Pies, a mobile

1:46.5

intelligence platform. He's also president and chairman emeritus of the worldwide MIT

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