Episode 11: Marsha Jacobson

Episode 11 August 11, 2020 00:43:46
Episode 11: Marsha Jacobson
A Dealmaker's DNA with Ilan Jacobson
Episode 11: Marsha Jacobson

Aug 11 2020 | 00:43:46

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Show Notes

How do you raise a child who will be successful in business and entrepreneurship? Are there characteristics in parents that produce successful children? Are there characteristics in children that parents should look for and specifically nurture? Who better to ask about parenting dealmakers than the mother of a dealmaker?

In today’s episode, Ilan interviews his mother, Marsha Jacobson. Listen in to learn about Marsha’s early life and experiences as well as her thoughts about the value of struggle, what bravery really means, and what it takes to be a good parent, as well as her thoughts about Ilan himself. 

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Quotes From the Show

“When you have to do something on your own, when you have to figure out things on your own, you grow from it.”

“I would go so far as to say that you only grow from struggle.”

“Working hard to me is what I think people refer to as choice.”

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