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James McHugh

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James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Yeah, like with some- Sort of memorable.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Yeah, with some great stories, right?

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So when we did our JV in Japan, we did a JV between a Japanese company, Salesforce, and ourselves.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

And Scott, who was the chairman and president, they're a $4 billion staffing business.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

He was the chairman.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

That's right.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Yeah.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

So he was the chairman and president of the time.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

Yeah.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

And he was taking this JV to the board.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

And in a Japanese public company, that could consist of.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

many, many people.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

I was waiting for the board decision that the JV was going ahead.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

We had Salesforce's signature.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

We were signed up and Scott came out and said, okay, we got the green light.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

He said, I had one awkward question.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

I said, what was that?

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

He said, well, they asked me, should we really be branding or co-branding with a alcohol business?

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

And he said, no, no, no.

James Reed: all about business
How to spot the next billion dollar opportunity before everyone else | James McHugh

In English, that's T-E-Q-U-I-L-A.