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Rule Breaker Investing

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Business, Investing, Invest, Rulebreaker, Stocks, Company, Growth, Stockmarket, Fool, Foolish

4.5 • 928 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2017

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

In the early years of The Motley Fool, an unlikely opportunity came knocking. This is the tale of how David almost became the next Warrior Princess -- and a lesson in how keeping the long game in mind will help you in life, in business, and in investing.

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0:00.0	Support for Rule Breaker Investing comes from Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans.
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0:18.6	It's the rulebreaker investing podcast with Motley full co-founder David Gardner.
0:27.0	Welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.
0:31.0	Great to have you with me this week.
0:32.0	Last week it was something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.
0:35.5	I hope you listen, maybe remembered one or two of those.
0:39.2	I think I can at least remember one of my points from last week.
0:41.6	This week's gonna be simpler, because I'm just going to tell
0:43.8	pretty much one story. And I'm going to make a few points about it at the end.
0:48.7	It is, if there were a Mount Rushmore, which there isn't of Motley Fool stories. This would be on my
0:54.6	Mount Rushmore anyway. This is probably one of my top five favorite fool stories of
0:59.8	all time. Therefore, it is a pleasure to bring it to you this week. In fact, I'll be a
1:05.3	dramatic reading, a presentation something I do a little bit on this podcast.
1:10.0	Most of the things I say from week to week, I haven't taken the time to write out, but whenever I have it means that I'm going for something extra special, I'm actually choosing my words, so let's see how it works this week.
1:21.0	And it starts like this.
1:25.0	Guys, I want you to come to California. We should meet. I think there's a TV show here.
1:31.0	So it was the late 1990s. The Motley Fool was maturing into a media
1:36.4	company. Tom and I had about a quarter of the audience we have today, but we
1:40.5	were doing lots of media back then back when we thought media exposure
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