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Rule Breaker Investing

Great Company Culture, Vol. 3

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing, Invest, Rulebreaker, Stocks, Company, Growth, Stockmarket, Fool, Foolish

4.5928 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Make your organization’s corporate culture more engaging, rewarding, happier, more productive… more Foolish! David welcomes back return guests Kara Chambers and Lee Burbage.

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full it's the rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.

0:27.0

And welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.

0:32.8

I'm delighted to be joined this week by two of my favorite guests.

0:37.4

Kara and Lee, I believe that you've been invited back to this show for a third time.

0:41.6

No one has been invited until now back to this show. I feel so honored.

0:46.5

Thank you. My jacket fits perfectly. Thank you for that. Now I think it's nice,

0:50.8

care that you said honored. I'm not sure it's even an honorable thing

0:54.1

but I appreciate that you that you would think that it is and I like to think in my

0:57.9

better days that it is and thank you both for being with me this week.

1:01.6

So we're here to talk about culture and what it's like

1:04.9

to work in the place that you work. And at the Motley Fool, when we started 24 years

1:12.1

ago, what we had right, and the good news is, that we were trying

1:17.5

from the get-go to create a place that people would want to come to work each day. And why was that?

1:23.0

Well, it's because there were two brothers and a friend of theirs, and they started the company,

1:28.0

and when it came time to hire really their first non-founder employee. We didn't have a budget to go search. There was no

1:36.2

linked in. Actually, even the World Wide Web wasn't around quite yet. So who do we hire? We hired our fun friend from college or high school. We hired people

1:48.1

we knew and if you're going to hire people you know at the start of your business

1:50.5

you're probably going to want to make it kind of a fun place to work. You're not probably going to count hours. of your

1:53.2

probably gonna want to make it kind of a fun place to work you're not probably gonna

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