The Mindset Behind Building a Great Little Business Brad Jacobs

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish by Shane Parrish

Aug 4, 2026100:16Business

This summer, I’m revisiting one of my favorite episodes. If you haven’t heard it, now is the time. If you have, it’s a classic and worth listening to again. Brad Jacobs has built eight billion-dollar companies, completed...

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