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    Timothy Eaton: How to Build an Empire (And Why It Crumbled) [Outliers]

    The Knowledge Project · Feb 11, 2025 · 40 min
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    I’ve learned as much from reading biographies as from interviewing amazing people. That’s why we’re starting 'Lessons from Outliers.' Every other week, we'll study an outlier who did remarkable work. From industrialists who reimagined commerce to the irreverent personalities who challenged the foundations of their fields, we'll explore what they did and how they did it. We can learn something…

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