Michael Jordan

How to Take Over the World

Benjamin Wilson

Self-improvement, Education, History

5 • 853 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

"I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something, but I can't accept not trying. I can't accept it." Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He's also a great entrepreneur, business owner, and Olympian. In this episode, we cover his remarkable story and talk about the strategies, tactics, and work habits that made him so effective. ----- Sponsors: HTTOTW Event Just Ingredients - Use code TAKEOVER for 15% off Founders Podcast Particl - Use code TAKEOVER for a 2-week free trial and 20% off ----- Writing, production, and sound editing by Ben Wilson with support from Michael Lackner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Winning has a price and leadership has a price. So I pulled people along when they didn't want to be pulled.
0:05.6	I challenged people when they don't want to be challenged. And I earned that right because my
0:09.6	teammates came after me. They didn't endure all the things that I endured. Once you join the team,
0:14.1	you live at a certain standard that I play the game, and I wasn't going to take anything less.
0:18.0	You ask all my teammates the one thing about Michael Jordan
0:21.0	was he never asked me to do something that he didn't do.
0:24.4	When people see this, they're going to say,
0:26.0	well, he wasn't really a nice guy.
0:27.4	He may have been a tyrant.
0:28.5	Oh, oh.
0:29.4	Well, that's you because you never won anything.
0:31.9	I wanted to win, but I wanted them to win and be a part of that as well.
0:36.1	That's how I play the game. That was my mentality.
0:38.9	And if you don't want to play that way, don't play that way.
0:43.7	I'm going to show you how great I am.
0:46.4	This is our fighting fellow.
0:49.6	I just want to say from the bottom of me, heart,
0:51.9	I'd like to take this chance to apologize to absolutely nobody.
1:00.2	Hello and welcome to How to Take Over the World. This is Ben Wilson. Today we're talking about
1:08.3	Michael Jordan. I think Michael Jordan is the greatest
1:11.4	basketball player of all time. I'll talk more about that later. But by any standard measure,
1:15.3	he is at least one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He's also a great entrepreneur,
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Benjamin Wilson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Benjamin Wilson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.