"Listen, I mean, I wrote the book for my kids, Sean. I have five of them... I wanted my children to see the mistakes that I've made, my shortcomings, my ego-based weaknesses."

Welcome Anthony Scaramucci:

We’re joined on the Starline by an investor, lawyer and author. He’s the former vice president of Goldman Sachs, Director at Lehman Brothers and his book “From Wall Street to the White House and Back: The Scaramucci Guide to Unbreakable Resilience” is out. We welcome Anthony “The Mooch” Scaramucci.

Anthony, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You have tackled adversity like no other. You have won big, lost big and fought through it all. Why was writing this book important for you?

You have twenty five lessons in your book, which lesson was number 26?

The Rockin' 8:

It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.

1. Favorite memory from your time at Harvard Law?

2. You have a bookshelf full of books in your library, other than yours, what was the last one you read?

3. Yes, No or Maybe: Private equity has the potential to ruin business?

4. Best thing about your Uncle Anthony?

5. If you could do one thing to address the budget deficit, what would it be?

6. What’s the one secret ingredient in your mom’s gravy?

7. Best thing on the menu at the Hunt & Fish Club?

8. You believe in living your life to the fullest. What’s the number 1 thing still on your bucket list to do?

One Big Question:

What’s the best way to handle this hyper partisan world we live in now?

The Wrap:

There’s an old fashioned secret menu at the Hunt & Fish Club, bookmark this podcast to find out what’s the secret to his mom’s gravy and he wants you to read “From Wall Street to the White House and Back: The Scaramucci Guide to Unbreakable Resilience”.  Anthony Scaramucci. Thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.

And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.