451 - Eric Schmidt: Becoming the CEO of Google... Unlearn Arrogance & Become Your Greatest
The James Altucher ShowMay 07, 201900:55:0950.53 MB

451 - Eric Schmidt: Becoming the CEO of Google... Unlearn Arrogance & Become Your Greatest

Eric Schmidt is the former CEO of Google. Founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page hired him to gear Google up for the IPO. But something happened. They told him, โ€œYou need a coach.โ€ Eric disagreed. He thought โ€œIโ€™m so great! You just hired me.โ€...

Eric Schmidt is the former CEO of Google. Founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page hired him to gear Google up for the IPO. But something happened. They told him, โ€œYou need a coach.โ€ Eric disagreed. He thought โ€œIโ€™m so great! You just hired me.โ€ Arrogance kicked in. And he forgot about all the potential he had. We all do this. For different reasons: we're busy, we're tired, we think we know it all, ect. But there's no good reason to stop growing.

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