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Lloyd Blankfein

πŸ‘€ Speaker
1832 total appearances

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Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

You end up not living in the moment sometimes.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

You end up walking out of a room and magnifying the things you would have, could have, should have done differently because you always grow up that perspective on yourself.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

But in other ways, it's hugely helpful to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

But sometimes you wish you could turn that on and off.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

And so the answer is, I don't know whether I'm the kid.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

I am the kid from Brooklyn.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

And I was the CEO of a very establishment, very influential firm.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

And they got me for that job.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

I'm both.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

How was it sitting on a summer's day?

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

How was it coming in from outside?

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

When your house is in air condition, it's 97 degrees and you sit down on a plastic, you know, wrapped in plastic.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

By the way, and you know, the sad thing is, of course, none of it ever made any sense because when my parents finally moved

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

away down, they moved to Boca Yoka number four, whatever development, you know, they got in West, you know, West, West, West Palm Beach.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

They, the furniture was like pristine.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

It was like still in the wrapper.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

And, but, you know, again, we're talking about these things and it's not really the whole point of things, but I'm that way.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

I'm still that way.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

I still, if somebody gives me a new sweater, I don't want to wear it.

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Fmr Goldman Sachs CEO: What Surviving The 2008 Financial Crisis Taught Me β€” Lloyd Blankfein

until it sat in my drawer for about eight years and is out of style because I just didn't want to get anything new dirty.