
In this episode of "In Good Company," Nicolai Tangen interviews David Rubenstein, the founder of the Carlyle Group. Rubenstein shares insights into his background, growing up in a blue-collar family and his early interest in politics, which led to his role as an advisor in the White House. He discusses the qualities of successful investors, highlighting the importance of humility, adaptability, and the ability to go against conventional wisdom. Rubenstein also touches on his interactions with American presidents, their shared ambition, and his interest in history. He explains his dry sense of humor and the value of humility as a virtue, as well as his motivations for putting his name on buildings to inspire others.
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