May 2026 Q&A: Rebuilding After Trump, 3 Books That Changed My Life, Young Men in Crisis

May 2026 Q&A: Rebuilding After Trump, 3 Books That Changed My Life, Young Men in Crisis

May 19, 2026 · 25 min

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Anthony Scaramucci answers questions about his life, career, and the books that influenced him.

This month's Q&A, we're getting into everything: the three books that changed how I think about money, how I went from Goldman Sachs to sick in bed on day one of my own company, and why I still say my biggest do-over would be working for Donald Trump. No scripts, no filters, just me, your questions, and the truth right off the cuff. Please keep submitting your questions below. 📚 Books mentioned in this episode: The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch Buffett: The Making of the American Capitalist by Roger Lowenstein You Are the Message by Roger Ailes The Elements of Style by Strunk & White 11/22/63 by Stephen King Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge, a global alternative investment firm, and founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum and venture studio. Pre-order my next book, All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic Decisions Led to the Rise of Trump, out on the 17th of September in the UK and the 22nd of September in the US: ⁠https://www.scaramucci.net/allthewrongmoves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Organizations: SkyBridge, SALT

Books & works: The Richest Man in Babylon, One Up on Wall Street, Buffett: The Making of the American Capitalist, You Are the Message, The Elements of Style, 11/22/63

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