The Merchant Prince: The Man Behind The Gap, Old Navy, and J. Crew

Big Shot Shorts Episodes

Nov. 30, 2023

Jewish Titans and Untold Triumphs: Predicting the 2008 Crash, The Architect of Canadian Pride, and More Hidden Stories You've Never Heard!

When you sit down with iconic entrepreneurs for two to three hours, it's hard to include every story in an episode. But that doesn't mean every story isn't worth telling. On this episode of Big Shot shorts, you'll hear some w...

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Nov. 2, 2023

Why Billionaires Believe Work-Life Balance Is A Myth

One of the hardest parts of being an entrepreneur is the stress and anxiety of never having enough time. When ambition flows through your veins, it’s difficult to balance your desire to build something great with your love fo...

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Oct. 19, 2023

Why Jews Are Entrepreneurs By Necessity

Did you know that less than .2 percent of the world is Jewish? And yet, more than 20 percent of all Noble Prize winners are Jewish. What explains the high likelihood of success? On this episode of Big Shot shorts, Harley Fink...

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Sept. 28, 2023

Integrity Is More Than A Principle -- It's The Secret To Entrepreneurial Success

Some of the best stories in business are the ones you never hear about. They are the deals that fell through, the partnerships that never happened, and the employees who didn’t make it. Behind those moments are decisions that...

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Sept. 14, 2023

How Business Legends Build The Best Teams

It's cliché to say that you can see further when standing on the shoulders of giants. But it's also a mentality that has served some of the most successful entrepreneurs. No matter how brilliant the individual, great leaders ...

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Aug. 31, 2023

Legacy Lessons: The Enduring Wisdom of Our Grandparents for Success Today

In today’s episode, we explore stories from our guests on how their parents and the previous generation profoundly impacted their lives. You’ll hear from Ed Sonshine, Jonathan Wener, Issy Sharp, Charles Bronfman, and Aldo Ben...

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Aug. 17, 2023

How To Live A Rich Life Through Giving Back

In today’s episode, we dive into the concept of philanthropy and its importance for each of our season 1 guests. Tikkun Olam is a concept in Judaism that refers to various forms of action intended to repair and improve the wo...

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Aug. 3, 2023

Winning Big with Chutzpah: Lessons from the Titans of Entrepreneurship

Looking for a masterclass on taking chances and winning big? This episode of Big Shot looks at the one trait shared by all the successful entrepreneurs and billionaires on the podcast -- chutzpah. It's one thing to say you ca...

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