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Bob Parsons

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1344 total appearances

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The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

No, no. I mean, one guy lives in New Hampshire. Another guy lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Here's the other guy that hit the trap. He lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Another guy, two of them live in Florida. Another one lives in Iowa. And Brownie, Brownie the rascal, he lives in Austin.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

No, no. I mean, one guy lives in New Hampshire. Another guy lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Here's the other guy that hit the trap. He lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Another guy, two of them live in Florida. Another one lives in Iowa. And Brownie, Brownie the rascal, he lives in Austin.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

No, no. I mean, one guy lives in New Hampshire. Another guy lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Here's the other guy that hit the trap. He lives in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Another guy, two of them live in Florida. Another one lives in Iowa. And Brownie, Brownie the rascal, he lives in Austin.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

Well, the thing I did was I worked hard and I buried myself in my work. Everybody that has any degree of PTSD self-medicates in some way, shape, or form. I think they do. And my self-medication was always my work and my studies. So I had to turn things around when I was in college. And then when I eventually... I worked for a firm that commercial credit leasing corp. Worked for them.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

Well, the thing I did was I worked hard and I buried myself in my work. Everybody that has any degree of PTSD self-medicates in some way, shape, or form. I think they do. And my self-medication was always my work and my studies. So I had to turn things around when I was in college. And then when I eventually... I worked for a firm that commercial credit leasing corp. Worked for them.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

Well, the thing I did was I worked hard and I buried myself in my work. Everybody that has any degree of PTSD self-medicates in some way, shape, or form. I think they do. And my self-medication was always my work and my studies. So I had to turn things around when I was in college. And then when I eventually... I worked for a firm that commercial credit leasing corp. Worked for them.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And they would send me to schedule the assets of companies they were looking to buy. And then I'd schedule the assets, schedule the leases, and then come home. And this was in the 70s. And what I did one day, another day, another fortuitous thing, was I was looking at this company in Redwood City, California. And I was going to...

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And they would send me to schedule the assets of companies they were looking to buy. And then I'd schedule the assets, schedule the leases, and then come home. And this was in the 70s. And what I did one day, another day, another fortuitous thing, was I was looking at this company in Redwood City, California. And I was going to...

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And they would send me to schedule the assets of companies they were looking to buy. And then I'd schedule the assets, schedule the leases, and then come home. And this was in the 70s. And what I did one day, another day, another fortuitous thing, was I was looking at this company in Redwood City, California. And I was going to...

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

get my work done and I had a 12 hour layover until I was going to catch a flight and so I wound up on a Stanford campus and I went to the bookstore and I bought a book on how to program in the basic computer language and I bought it and um went to the airport I um Matter of fact, at first I went to Fisherman's Wharf and looked at a charcoal and

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

get my work done and I had a 12 hour layover until I was going to catch a flight and so I wound up on a Stanford campus and I went to the bookstore and I bought a book on how to program in the basic computer language and I bought it and um went to the airport I um Matter of fact, at first I went to Fisherman's Wharf and looked at a charcoal and

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

get my work done and I had a 12 hour layover until I was going to catch a flight and so I wound up on a Stanford campus and I went to the bookstore and I bought a book on how to program in the basic computer language and I bought it and um went to the airport I um Matter of fact, at first I went to Fisherman's Wharf and looked at a charcoal and

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

showed this little Chinese kid lighting a firework and a bunch of other kids standing by, some older kids holding their hands over the little kids' ears. And she said, oh, I miss you, you know, and it's just wonderful. The guy just caught it, an artist named Y Ming. And I asked the guy, the guy said to me, he said, you know, this, this, this, and so forth. I said, how much is it? He said, $10,000.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

showed this little Chinese kid lighting a firework and a bunch of other kids standing by, some older kids holding their hands over the little kids' ears. And she said, oh, I miss you, you know, and it's just wonderful. The guy just caught it, an artist named Y Ming. And I asked the guy, the guy said to me, he said, you know, this, this, this, and so forth. I said, how much is it? He said, $10,000.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

showed this little Chinese kid lighting a firework and a bunch of other kids standing by, some older kids holding their hands over the little kids' ears. And she said, oh, I miss you, you know, and it's just wonderful. The guy just caught it, an artist named Y Ming. And I asked the guy, the guy said to me, he said, you know, this, this, this, and so forth. I said, how much is it? He said, $10,000.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And how many might as well have been 10 million. And so I, see you later. And by the way, when I did the deal on Parsons Technology, I bought that painting.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And how many might as well have been 10 million. And so I, see you later. And by the way, when I did the deal on Parsons Technology, I bought that painting.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

And how many might as well have been 10 million. And so I, see you later. And by the way, when I did the deal on Parsons Technology, I bought that painting.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

I tracked it down, baby.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#197 Bob Parsons - Vietnam War Veteran / Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

I tracked it down, baby.