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Ben Gilbert: belief

20 Feb 2024 Acquired Hermès

“I think the takeaway is real that this knowledge is transmitted from one generation to the other in the very same way that it was from father to son all the way back at the founding of the company.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Ben Gilbert
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Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
20 Feb 2024
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
Hermès

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…Partially in their defense, savoir faire literally translates as know how. It's a proper term in French. Yeah, fair. I think the takeaway is real that this knowledge is transmitted from one generation to the other in the very same way that it was from father to son all the way back at the founding of the company. That is how they scale production. I will put a pin in that and come back to it later. Yup. The true genius of the current generation is they have scaled that to 7000 people.…

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