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Joe Flom

Joe Flom. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0Xomt4G7kM. Joe Flom.

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Joe Flom

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  1. Joe Flom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0Xomt4G7kM

  2. Joe Flom I hope by now that you are skeptical of this kind of story. Brilliant immigrant kid overcomes poverty and the Depression, can’t get a job at the stuff downtown law firms, makes it on his own through sheer hustle and ability. It’s a rags-to-riches story and everything we’ve learned…suggests that success doesn’t happen that way.

  3. Three Lessons 1. The importance of being Jewish • Opportunity knocks…

  4. Three Lessons 1. The importance of being Jewish

  5. Three Lessons 2. Demographic luck • Is there a perfect time for a Jewish lawyer to be born? Mort Janklow

  6. Three Lessons 2. Demographic luck • Is there a perfect time to be born where success is concerned? Mort Janklow

  7. Three Lessons 2. Demographic luck • Is there a perfect time to be born where success is concerned? Year Births Rate 1910 2.8 M 30.1 1915 3.0 M 29.5 1920 3.0 M 29.5 1925 2.9 M 25.1 1930 2.6 M 21.3 1935 2.4 M 18.7 1940 2.6 M 19.4

  8. Three Lessons 3. Meaningful work • The economy was desperate for the skills that the [Jews] possessed…

  9. Three Lessons 3. Meaningful work • Autonomy, complexity, meaning

  10. The Bottom-Line Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities, and at this point…it shouldn’t be hard to figure out where the perfect lawyer comes from (p. 155).

  11. Intelligence

  12. g is Important

  13. What is g?

  14. What is g?

  15. Can we improve g?

  16. Can we improve g?

  17. Can we improve g? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sPOgbz_gq4

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