Fierce

Cheng I Sao: The Most Successful Pirate in History

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38:45 | May 6th, 2020

6 recommendations

Blackbeard and Jack Sparrow can’t hold a candle to Cheng I Sao. Ferocious and ambitious, the most successful pirate in the South China Sea innovated the piracy business model, and inspired fear around...Show More



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rmmiller364 recommended:Jun 12th, 2021

Fascinating!!

I thought this episode was:

😊 Delightful
😲 Fascinating
💡 Educational
🤯 Unbeliveable
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christineelle recommended:May 8th, 2020

I loved this!! Really good storytelling and interviews with the modern day women.Forget blackboard, what a wimp! 😁 I have a feeling this podcast will become a fave and that every episode will answer the question "why haven't we heard of this?" with "because men." 😂

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mmMay 8th, 2020

@christineelle I'm so here for this episode!!!

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hsfargis recommended:May 9th, 2020

A pirate’s life for she! Imagine. Wife, mother, and bloodthirsty pirate who may have been the most successful pirate in history. She made the rules. Everyone else played by them.

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epekilis recommended:May 10th, 2020

I have to admit that the whole time I was listening I was thinking about a modern parallel to corporations. Think about it. Mergers & acquisitions; strategic alliances; strategic business plans; diversification/pivoting for opportunistic business opportunities; vertical integration; supply chain m...Show More

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iso_squared recommended:Jun 4th, 2020

I thought this episode was:

🌅 A beautiful story
💬 A great conversation
💯 A must listen
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