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"That sounds funny, making friends among the eminent dead, but if you go through life making friends with the eminent dead who had the right ideas, I think it will work better in life and work better in education" - Charlie Munger

Episodes

  1. Meeting J.C. Penney: Introduction

    2025-10-19

    Meeting J.C. Penney: Introduction

    This intro took an ungodly amount of time to record and edit. It took me about 4.5 hours to record and edit. That is okay, we'll get better at this :)I'll be updating this note with maps of the places I traveled to, along with the books I've read, if you have any feedback, ideas or question please reach out to eminentdead@gmail.com

    3 min
  2. 50 Years With The Golden Rule - J.C Penney's Autobiography

    2025-08-07

    50 Years With The Golden Rule - J.C Penney's Autobiography

    I spent 19.5 hours creating this episode: 6 hours reading, 6.75 hour on Readwise, and 6.75 hours writing, recording, and editing this podcast. Book: 50 Years with the Golden Rule by J.C. Penney

    19 min
  3. The Golden Rule and Partnership - J.C. Penney

    2025-07-14

    The Golden Rule and Partnership - J.C. Penney

    It's been a while, I hope you enjoy this brand new episode. I couldn't find my mic so please forgive me for the background noise. I spent 32 hours creating this episode: 10.5 hours reading, 6 hour on Readwise, and 15 hours writing, recording, and editing this podcast. Book: J.C. Penney by David Delbert Kruger

    37 min
  4. Put the Time In - The Wright Brothers

    2024-12-18

    Put the Time In - The Wright Brothers

    I grinded for 6 hours today after work to ensure this episode was released on time for the anniversary of the first flight. I hope you find some value in these 15 short minutes. I spent 13.25 hours creating this episode: 4 hours re-reading, 1 hour on Readwise, and 8.25 hours writing, recording, and editing this podcast. Book: The Wright Brothers by David McCullough

    16 min
  5. Business Exists for Service - Henry Ford

    2024-11-18

    Business Exists for Service - Henry Ford

    During this episode, I zeroed into the main idea of Ford's Autobiography that a business does not exist for profits but for service to its customers. I spent 39.75 hours creating this episode: 7.75 hours reading, 5.25 hours on Readwise, and 26.75 hours writing, recording, and editing this podcast. Book: My Life and Work by Henry Ford

    19 min
  6. Bonus: Henry Ford and the Individual

    2024-11-07 · BONUS

    Bonus: Henry Ford and the Individual

    Please forgive the poor audio quality and the lack of editing, I am currently traveling but I felt compelled to put this out there. It took about 2 hours to complete this bonus episode.

    14 min
  7. Men and Rubber by Harvey S. Firestone

    2024-10-17

    Men and Rubber by Harvey S. Firestone

    I spent 43.75 hours creating this episode: 8 hours reading, 4.75 hours on Readwise, and 32 hours writing, recording, and editing this podcast. Book: Men and Rubber by Harvey S. Firestone

    42 min
  8. The Greatest Western Writer: Louis L'Amour

    2024-09-30

    The Greatest Western Writer: Louis L'Amour

    Book: The Education of a Wandering Man by Louis L'Amour Reading/Readwise: 6.5 hoursPreparing/Recording/editing podcast: 7.5 hoursTotal Time: 14 hours

    33 min
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"That sounds funny, making friends among the eminent dead, but if you go through life making friends with the eminent dead who had the right ideas, I think it will work better in life and work better in education" - Charlie Munger

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  • Creator
    Tom
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dulcom 2025
  • Show Website
    Eminent