“I would draw little stick figures and send them a fax… my wife would read that to the boys if I wasn't home.”

James Andersen · Buyers and Builders · $2B Investor on People, 29x Returns & the Future of Private Equity

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Sent daily faxed stick-figure drawings to his wife to keep his kids informed while traveling

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