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We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

TIP159: Billionaire Michael Jordan - with Roland Lazenby (Business Podcast)

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode we talk about one of the most influential sports stars of all time: Michael Jordan. Jordan not only changed the game on the court, but he also changed the game for sports apparel.


In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why timing is everything in sports and business
  • How Michael Jordan changed the game of basketball on and off the court
  • Why it was Michal Jordan’s mindset as much as his athleticism that made him the greatest player of all time.
  • Ask the Investors: How can I continue to educate myself within investing? 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TIP.

0:02.4

So the best part about doing a show about studying billionaires is not everyone makes their money the same way.

0:08.6

And although we've mostly focused on people that have invested their way to the top,

0:12.8

today's show is much different and today's show is about a person who literally played his way to the top.

0:19.1

As a person who grew up in the 80s and 90s and literally had to wear the number 23,

0:24.1

even though I was playing baseball which is kind of embarrassing now that I say it out loud,

0:28.7

I was a huge fan of today's focus.

0:31.7

And to talk about his airness, we've brought on the author of his number one selling book and that is Roland Laysenby.

0:38.3

And he's our guest today on today's show.

0:40.4

Back in the 1980s, everyone was talking about Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.

0:45.5

And then this rookie came along, he was from North Carolina and he was about to change the game completely.

0:51.2

Michael Jordan also changed the game off the court.

0:54.0

He has made more money than any other NBA player in history.

0:58.2

And not only because he was the best player, most of his money came from shoes.

1:03.0

So let's go back to a time where no one had heard about a signature basketball shoe before.

1:08.0

And Jordan, he would rather play Nadeedis.

1:14.1

You are listening to the Investors podcast where we study the financial markets and read the books

1:19.7

that influence self-made billionaires the most.

1:22.4

We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected.

1:28.4

Hey, how's everyone doing out there?

1:36.0

Preston Pish and Stig Broderson, your host with the Investors podcast here.

1:40.3

And today we are super excited about today's interview.

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