Purpose-Driven Business: Interview with Roy Spence

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🗓️ 1 November 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Don’t Mess With Texas! You’ve seen the bumper sticker on countless pickup trucks, but did you know it began as an anti-littering campaign? Meet Roy Spence, an extraordinary marketing genius and the leading advocate for purpose-driven business. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll learn why businesses that have a purpose beyond making money will make more money. And you’ll probably want to buy his hot sauce. Don’t do mild!

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0:00.0	It's the Rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.
0:07.0	Welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.
0:12.0	I'm David Gardner. Happy November. So one of the things that I've enjoyed
0:16.0	doing in our first two years of Rule Breaker Investing, the podcast is occasionally maybe every
0:21.1	nine or ten shows having somebody on the show to talk with.
0:25.2	People that interest me.
0:26.9	It's a motley array of people.
0:28.2	I was just looking back over our last four guests.
0:30.8	You have Nick Eppley, who's the author of the book Mind-Wise
0:33.6	how we understand what others think believe feel and want I hope you enjoyed Nick
0:37.9	then we talked to Zach Cantor futurist future entrepreneur, talking about how Amazon's eating the world and the
0:45.7	implications and a lot more besides that.
0:48.2	Then we went to McKenna Hasi, who is the only female professional race car driver who's also a college student who's also
0:54.7	president of her college investment club that I know of, maybe you too, and I know you enjoyed McKenna.
1:00.0	And then finally, Anders Ericsson, his book Peak, I've gotten some great mailbag feedback people
1:06.1	who said, yeah, I used Audible and just bought the book right after that interview and have
1:09.2	learned a lot and how wonderful is Anders and how wonderful that conversation was?
1:13.7	Well, now for something completely different.
1:17.9	Well, not that different in that I'm always having people who interest me,
1:21.8	generally people that I like, sometimes like a lot,
1:26.0	and suspect that you might like them a lot too.
1:29.3	So that persists.
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