Both the successes, the failures on a personal level, on a business level, lessons I had learned, a lot of stories from my father who was the consummate business mensch. And this was 38 years of -- of really just, you know, coming into industries and seeing them born and grow up and mature and a lot of stuff you learn in 38 years.
And I'm sure anybody that sits opposite you on the couch in the interviewer seat says this. But you are the consummate interviewer. So I'm feeling huge pressure at the moment.
You know, Bob Harper loves the gym. I call him the consummate weirdo. But, for me, I like what it provides me.
-It's not that simple. And then toward more consummate love, which many people consider-- let me go back to that-- the most blissful kind of love possible,
So I understand that you're quite the forager. "You are a consummate chef, a talented artist, a prolific writer, but I believe you're the best culinary teacher ever--" all in caps.
They have had a lot of people do that in various cities. They're the consummate sort of jam band. I mean, they really are all about getting up there and playing music and bringing it.
Instead of exploring that expanding cognitive space, we unconsciously hold ourselves to those A, B's, and C's that we have assimilated. We've become consummate insiders, strict adherers to the rules and paradigms in our field. Ideas in different parts of our cognitive space are never connected.
And then if you are, then you agree to connect your networks. And then you consummate that connection with a yellow fiber optic cable in a building like Equinix Ashford or 60 Hudson Street or here. And so you hear these conversations like, OK, where should we connect?
"If I find that my experiments require more money than I have in my disposal, I feel sure that some future experimenters are more fortunate will commence where I leave off and so on." This guy was a consummate scientist to be looked up to by everyone in the sciences. Meanwhile, Donaldson. The 48th ascension and he made 130 something before he did not come
But then you've got on this far end that company that said, gosh, I want to be the standout. I want to be the consummate leader in this space. And so when women who are thriving in my organization-- when they are thriving, that's all they talk about.
But if I'm right, I'm going to make 50 times my money. And so he was this consummate contrarian value investor, very, very brilliant, able to see what other people kind of couldn't see and able to apply this temperament, really
You've got Caroline who's the veteran creative, who's been solving problems creatively all of her career. And then you've got Erin who is the consummate storyteller, who can maneuver that messy middle when you're trying to think through, how do you tell people what you're doing, what you should be doing, what you didn't do that you
you find out instead of expressing 48 chains, they only express 24. I get to be what I always wanted to be-- the consummate dilettante.
them developed an instant attraction for one another and I think it's fair to say right from the start fell in love but the interesting thing is that the relationship was not consummated throughout that autumn and winter of 1937 and looking painstakingly through his Diaries which were written in impeccable not only were they
But there's no guarantee. And I wanted someone who would work with the director and just be the consummate professional and really put in a strong performance.
Then she paused for breath and said, "So, how do you like me?" And he said, "I've never seen anything like you." Boom! Wow, that was it. What a relationship. Also, I got this just give one detail. They never consummated the marriage.
And what's next? So she really was this consummate educator and someone who, whether in her class at MIT or just generally in her field,
What's missing, and I thought I was the consummate pro and could perform in that situation looking down a camera lens.
And I was, I guess, the consummate bachelor, I guess you want to call it.
time. This is Alfred Barr, also a consummate artist. Alfred Barr happens to be the founding director of the Museum of Modern Art. He was chosen when he was 27 years old and they plucked
Mm-hmm. OK. You consummated the date.
And the guy we chose was Stephen Wallace, who is a consummately marvelous public servant.
melanin magnificence, teller of truths, creator of paths for our community, builder of Black excellence, consummate entertainer,
And yet, of course, we're very, very consummate , very good improvisers.
But the nurse keeps coming in to interrupt them, so they can't, you know, consummate the marriage.
Awesome. And so, something else I found out at lunch is that Dan's also a consummate hula-hooper.
one of whom he had a very brief marriage to, another one who-- it wasn't even consummated .
In the 1930s, we were a country, in the 1930s, we were a country, we were a country on the eve of war in the middle of a depression and we got a Superman who was the consummate New