1 00:00:11,790 --> 00:00:14,000 [ Man ] New York, my city. 2 00:00:14,260 --> 00:00:17,540 Where the wheels of the global economy never stop turning. 3 00:00:18,310 --> 00:00:22,100 A concrete metropolis of unparalleled strength and purpose... 4 00:00:22,360 --> 00:00:24,370 that drives the business world. 5 00:00:27,180 --> 00:00:29,160 Manhattan is a tough place. 6 00:00:29,510 --> 00:00:32,259 This island is the real jungle. 7 00:00:32,350 --> 00:00:35,820 If you're not careful, it can chew you up and spit you out. 8 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:40,620 But if you work hard, you can really hit it big. And I mean really big. 9 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:51,810 My name's Donald Trump, and I'm the largest real estate developer in New York. 10 00:00:52,270 --> 00:00:54,540 I own buildings all over the place, 11 00:00:54,630 --> 00:00:57,470 model agencies, the Miss Universe Pageant, 12 00:00:57,560 --> 00:00:59,910 jetliners, golf courses, 13 00:01:00,050 --> 00:01:01,200 casinos, 14 00:01:01,290 --> 00:01:03,670 and private resorts like Mar-a-Lago, 15 00:01:03,760 --> 00:01:06,860 one of the most spectacular estates anywhere in the world. 16 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,000 But it wasn't always so easy. 17 00:01:09,000 --> 00:01:12,710 About 13 years ago, I was seriously in trouble. 18 00:01:12,830 --> 00:01:14,950 I was billions of dollars in debt. 19 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:18,110 But I fought back and I won, big league. 20 00:01:18,230 --> 00:01:23,020 I used my brain, I used my negotiating skills, and I worked it all out. 21 00:01:23,080 --> 00:01:26,780 Now my company's bigger than it ever was, it's stronger than it ever was, 22 00:01:26,810 --> 00:01:29,000 and I'm having more fun than I ever had. 23 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:31,000 [ Man ] Mr. Trump! [ Woman ] Donald! 24 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:38,000 I've mastered the art of the deal and I've turned the name Trump into the highest-quality brand. 25 00:01:38,550 --> 00:01:42,600 And as the master, I want to pass along my knowledge to somebody else. 26 00:01:42,910 --> 00:01:45,410 I'm Iooking for... the apprentice. 27 00:01:51,990 --> 00:01:54,570 Right now, from all over the country, 28 00:01:54,630 --> 00:01:58,010 16 of America's best and brightest young entrepreneurs... 29 00:01:58,130 --> 00:02:01,890 are arriving in New York for the chance to work as my apprentice... 30 00:02:01,980 --> 00:02:05,190 and get a firsthand look into the world of big business. 31 00:02:05,280 --> 00:02:06,630 Trump Tower, please. 32 00:02:11,340 --> 00:02:13,950 [ Trump ] They come from all walks of life. 33 00:02:14,000 --> 00:02:16,760 Some have their Ph.D. or a Harvard M.B.A.... 34 00:02:16,850 --> 00:02:19,570 and have learned their skills in the classroom. 35 00:02:19,630 --> 00:02:23,130 Others are self-made entrepreneurs. They own restaurants, 36 00:02:23,160 --> 00:02:26,150 or they're one of the top real estate professionals in the country. 37 00:02:26,550 --> 00:02:28,560 Some have only a high school diploma, 38 00:02:28,650 --> 00:02:31,370 and a few have left their successful small-town companies... 39 00:02:31,430 --> 00:02:34,530 to come to New York City for the very, first time. 40 00:02:43,260 --> 00:02:46,470 This is the chance to work for me at a huge salary, 41 00:02:46,560 --> 00:02:51,270 and more importantly, learn enough so that maybe they too can become a billionaire someday. 42 00:02:51,470 --> 00:02:55,000 This is going to be the dream job of a Iifetime. 43 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:07,000 Who will succeed and who will fail? 44 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:10,390 And who will be... the apprentice? 45 00:04:22,650 --> 00:04:28,000 [ Trump ] The next 13 weeks, these 16 candidates will embark on a unique job interview. 46 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:30,540 They'll live together in a suite in Trump Tower, 47 00:04:30,600 --> 00:04:33,610 one of the great buildings of the world, right on Fifth Avenue. 48 00:04:33,670 --> 00:04:35,510 They'll be divided into two groups. 49 00:04:35,570 --> 00:04:39,410 Each week, they'll compete against one another in a series of tasks. 50 00:04:39,560 --> 00:04:42,400 The winning team will continue to live in their suite. 51 00:04:42,510 --> 00:04:46,850 The losers will come to my boardroom, where someone is fired and sent home. 52 00:04:46,910 --> 00:04:49,120 It's either the suite or the street. 53 00:04:53,250 --> 00:04:54,000 Hi. 54 00:04:54,630 --> 00:04:56,060 How can I help you? 55 00:04:56,270 --> 00:04:59,880 I'm here to, um, interview with Donald Trump. 56 00:04:59,970 --> 00:05:02,520 Sure. Your name? Jessie Conners 57 00:05:02,610 --> 00:05:06,940 [ Trump ] The candidates have never met one another and come from various backgrounds. 58 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:09,590 I'm Jessie Conners from New Richmond, Wisconsin. 59 00:05:09,670 --> 00:05:13,290 With only a high school diploma, I own a marketing firm and also sell real estate. 60 00:05:13,400 --> 00:05:14,610 I'm 21 years old. 61 00:05:14,670 --> 00:05:17,080 I'm Kwame Jackson. I'm 29 years old. 62 00:05:17,140 --> 00:05:19,170 I have an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School... 63 00:05:19,260 --> 00:05:22,650 and have worked as an investment manager for a major Wall Street firm. 64 00:05:22,710 --> 00:05:25,580 My name is Ereka Vetrini, and I'm from New York City. 65 00:05:25,630 --> 00:05:28,100 I learned the ropes in my parents' neighborhood pizzeria... 66 00:05:28,190 --> 00:05:32,000 and I'm now a marketing manager for one of the largest international cosmetics companies. 67 00:05:32,410 --> 00:05:35,190 Hi! I'm Troy McClain from Boise, Idaho. 68 00:05:35,220 --> 00:05:39,730 I sacrificed my higher education to take care of my mother and my disabled little sister. 69 00:05:39,840 --> 00:05:43,920 Now, with only a high school diploma, I'm the president of my own lending company. 70 00:05:43,950 --> 00:05:46,880 My name is Amelia Henry, and I'm from Austin, Texas. 71 00:05:46,940 --> 00:05:50,350 I had stock options worth millions but lost it all in the dot-com bust. 72 00:05:50,410 --> 00:05:53,000 I have my M.B.A. and work in the high-tech industry,. 73 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:56,290 [ Laughing ] I'm here to check in for The Apprentice. What do I need to do? 74 00:05:56,350 --> 00:05:57,440 Your name? Bowie Hogg. 75 00:05:57,500 --> 00:05:59,510 I'm Bowie Hogg from DaIlas, Texas. 76 00:05:59,680 --> 00:06:03,360 I have a business degree and work in sales for an express delivery service. 77 00:06:03,590 --> 00:06:07,430 My name is Kristi Frank. I'm from Santa Monica, California, 78 00:06:07,520 --> 00:06:09,870 and I own a restaurant and investment properties. 79 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:12,170 I'm Dr. David GouId, and I'm from New York City. 80 00:06:12,260 --> 00:06:14,750 After I graduated medical school and received my M.D., 81 00:06:14,840 --> 00:06:16,990 I went on to earn my M.B.A. at New York University. 82 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:19,320 I now work as a health-care venture capitalist. 83 00:06:19,400 --> 00:06:22,280 I'm here to see Mr. Trump. Omarosa Stallworth. 84 00:06:22,300 --> 00:06:24,510 My name is Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth. 85 00:06:24,630 --> 00:06:29,620 I grew up in the projects. But I am now a Ph. D. candidate and work as a political consultant. 86 00:06:29,680 --> 00:06:33,670 Four years ago, I worked at the White House for the president of the United States. 87 00:06:33,730 --> 00:06:37,690 I'm Nick Warnock, the hardest-working sales man in Los Angeles, California 88 00:06:37,810 --> 00:06:39,790 I'm a full-commission copier salesman. 89 00:06:39,840 --> 00:06:42,280 I don't have a salary,, which is a tough way to work. 90 00:06:42,340 --> 00:06:44,350 If I don't sell, I don't eat. 91 00:06:44,550 --> 00:06:48,970 I'm Katrina Campins. I rank in the top three percent of Realtors nationwide. 92 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:50,500 And I'm 23 years old. 93 00:06:50,550 --> 00:06:55,860 My name is Sam Solovey. I'm director of business development for an Internet company that I cofounded. 94 00:06:56,010 --> 00:06:58,760 I'm just here for waiting to go in the Trump. 95 00:06:58,820 --> 00:06:59,850 And your name? Heidi. 96 00:06:59,910 --> 00:07:02,000 I'm Heidi Bressler. I'm from Philadelphia. 97 00:07:02,180 --> 00:07:06,690 I'm a senior account executive for one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. 98 00:07:06,830 --> 00:07:10,000 My name is Bill Rancic. I'm 32 years old, and I'm from Chicago. 99 00:07:10,130 --> 00:07:12,660 I founded the Cigar of the Month Club in a studio apartment... 100 00:07:12,720 --> 00:07:15,000 and turned it into a multimillion-dollar operation. 101 00:07:15,470 --> 00:07:19,260 I'm Jason Curis. I'm 23 years old from Detroit, Michigan. 102 00:07:19,290 --> 00:07:21,870 I built a real estate development firm from the ground up. 103 00:07:21,960 --> 00:07:25,260 Now I rent 39 units to low-income families. 104 00:07:25,400 --> 00:07:28,330 I'm Tammy Lee, and I live in Seattle, Washington. 105 00:07:28,450 --> 00:07:31,320 I was a top stockbroker for a firm on Wall Street. 106 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:33,700 Hi. Hi. 107 00:07:33,790 --> 00:07:34,960 How can I help you? 108 00:07:35,000 --> 00:07:37,030 I'm here to see Donald Trump. 109 00:07:37,120 --> 00:07:39,390 Okay. And your name? I'm Tammy Lee. 110 00:07:39,410 --> 00:07:42,030 [ Tammy ] Talk about first impressions. 111 00:07:42,060 --> 00:07:47,420 I didn't really feel the need to show any communication whatsoever with people that I don't even know. 112 00:07:48,600 --> 00:07:52,590 They were all just kind of wanting to communicate kind of nonverbally to each other. 113 00:07:52,680 --> 00:07:57,470 The only person I really need to be concerned with liking me, ostracizing me, 114 00:07:57,760 --> 00:07:59,020 is Donald Trump. 115 00:08:03,410 --> 00:08:07,090 [ Troy ] Working for Trump is more than a big deal. It's a huge deal. 116 00:08:07,180 --> 00:08:10,480 Trump has certainly given everybody a shortcut to the American dream. 117 00:08:10,590 --> 00:08:13,290 But I'm gonna earn the American dream just like everybody else. 118 00:08:13,320 --> 00:08:16,280 Okay. Mr. Trump will see you now. You can go in over there. 119 00:08:37,780 --> 00:08:42,830 Welcome to New York. I've always said, New York City is the real jungle. 120 00:08:42,860 --> 00:08:45,330 It's tougher in New York than anyplace in the world. 121 00:08:45,440 --> 00:08:47,630 You're gonna find out what I mean. 122 00:08:47,860 --> 00:08:49,950 Okay, let's get started. 123 00:08:50,040 --> 00:08:53,370 I want to introduce somebody who's been with me for 25 years-- 124 00:08:53,420 --> 00:08:58,000 George Ross. He's my executive vice president and senior council. 125 00:08:58,390 --> 00:09:01,120 On this side-- This is Carolyn Kepcher. 126 00:09:01,180 --> 00:09:04,220 She is the chief operating officer of one of my companies. 127 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:06,000 And Carolyn is a killer. 128 00:09:06,170 --> 00:09:08,320 There are many men buried in her wake. 129 00:09:08,470 --> 00:09:10,280 These two will be my eyes and ears... 130 00:09:10,310 --> 00:09:12,340 and will accompany you during your tasks. 131 00:09:12,600 --> 00:09:14,610 They're gonna help me make a decision... 132 00:09:14,730 --> 00:09:19,660 as to who ultimately is going to be working as the president of one of my companies, 133 00:09:19,660 --> 00:09:19,690 and then we'll see how you do. as to who ultimately is going to be working as the president of one of my companies, 134 00:09:19,690 --> 00:09:21,000 and then we'll see how you do. 135 00:09:21,620 --> 00:09:26,120 This isn't a game. This is a 13-week job interview. 136 00:09:26,150 --> 00:09:29,050 Out of 215,000 job applicants, 137 00:09:29,140 --> 00:09:34,360 you're the 16 people that I chose to go through 13 weeks of hell... 138 00:09:34,880 --> 00:09:38,010 to determine who's gonna work for me at the end. 139 00:09:38,090 --> 00:09:42,490 Now, some of you think that attending a top business school gives you an advantage. 140 00:09:42,520 --> 00:09:47,000 Others think that street smarts and hands-on experience are the best way to get ahead. 141 00:09:47,280 --> 00:09:51,000 Additionally, women have a tougher time in the workplace, or so they say. 142 00:09:51,900 --> 00:09:53,170 Let's find out. 143 00:09:53,740 --> 00:09:56,440 We're gonna be setting up two teams of eight each, 144 00:09:56,530 --> 00:09:59,510 and I've decided it's going to be... 145 00:09:59,600 --> 00:10:02,120 men against women. 146 00:10:02,700 --> 00:10:06,750 Each week, there'll be a business task to accomplish. 147 00:10:06,800 --> 00:10:08,980 Now, I may ask you to work as a street vendor... 148 00:10:09,040 --> 00:10:14,470 or something tougher like working with Madison Avenue to create an ad campaign for corporate jets... 149 00:10:14,550 --> 00:10:17,020 or renovating and leasing run-down apartments. 150 00:10:17,140 --> 00:10:19,320 Maybe even put on a rock concert. 151 00:10:19,720 --> 00:10:24,060 You will select a project manager who will lead your team in that task. 152 00:10:24,140 --> 00:10:25,950 I will hold the project manager... 153 00:10:26,000 --> 00:10:29,830 at least partially responsible for a team's victory or failure. 154 00:10:29,880 --> 00:10:34,160 If your team loses, you will all meet me right here in the boardroom. 155 00:10:34,250 --> 00:10:35,650 You don't want to be in the boardroom. 156 00:10:36,430 --> 00:10:41,450 'Cause the losing team is gonna sit in front of me, and somebody is going home. 157 00:10:42,030 --> 00:10:43,950 All of you should be complimented, 158 00:10:44,010 --> 00:10:47,450 but the fact is, there's only one going to be chosen. 159 00:10:47,540 --> 00:10:53,310 That one person will be president of one of my companies at a huge salary... 160 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:54,830 for a period of one year. 161 00:10:55,090 --> 00:11:00,000 Now, I want you to go up to the suite, enjoy yourself, and I'll see you tomorrow. 162 00:11:01,690 --> 00:11:03,130 Come on. Get outta here. 163 00:11:09,240 --> 00:11:12,890 [ Sam ] When I saw Trump today, it all came together right there. 164 00:11:12,950 --> 00:11:16,160 I want access to Trump. I want to get to know that guy, 165 00:11:16,220 --> 00:11:17,740 but I don't want it to be in the board room. 166 00:11:17,770 --> 00:11:21,100 Back of a limousine, at a bar with his girlfriend. 167 00:11:21,330 --> 00:11:23,200 I don't care where it is. Not in the boardroom. 168 00:11:45,470 --> 00:11:50,610 [ Chattering, Laughing ] 169 00:11:51,040 --> 00:11:53,710 My mama's gonna be proud when she sees me here. 170 00:11:53,800 --> 00:11:55,120 I love it! 171 00:11:59,660 --> 00:12:01,210 Whoo! 172 00:12:01,920 --> 00:12:03,650 Time to toast! 173 00:12:03,930 --> 00:12:06,750 To the enemies! [ Laughs ] 174 00:12:06,860 --> 00:12:10,770 I don't know why we're being so friendly with the men. Why are we cavorting with the enemies? 175 00:12:10,790 --> 00:12:13,060 I like this men versus women. This could be fun. 176 00:12:13,380 --> 00:12:16,650 [ Bowie ] The girls, they're smarter than what I guess some of the guys are thinking. 177 00:12:16,710 --> 00:12:20,470 But if you pull one over on me, I'm gonna 10 times ya. I'm gonna do you by 10 times. 178 00:12:20,960 --> 00:12:24,460 My mind works like that. I'll be able to pull something off a lot better than they will. 179 00:12:24,490 --> 00:12:28,000 I'm so glad it's girls against boys. I'm so happy. 180 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:30,460 You have an M. B.A. and an M. D. 181 00:12:30,570 --> 00:12:32,330 Which one did you do first? The M. D. 182 00:12:32,440 --> 00:12:36,460 So you got done with your M. D., and then you said, I don't really want to do this. 183 00:12:36,490 --> 00:12:38,380 I'm gonna get an M. B.A. It's not quite so simple. 184 00:12:38,440 --> 00:12:42,120 In my senior year of medical school, I was Iike, "What can I do with an M. D. besides treat patients?" 185 00:12:42,320 --> 00:12:44,440 And Wall Street was very receptive to someone like myself. 186 00:12:44,530 --> 00:12:48,000 [ Sam ] David has an M. B.A. and an M. D., which is impressive. 187 00:12:48,230 --> 00:12:50,240 But you know what? I can't relate to David. 188 00:12:50,870 --> 00:12:54,920 Then I moved into venture capital. Did deals with biotech companies and medical technology companies. 189 00:12:55,030 --> 00:12:57,730 I'm just thinking of the school. How do you spend so much time in school? 190 00:12:57,790 --> 00:13:01,350 Entrepreneurs shouldn't be spending that much time in the classroom. 191 00:13:01,410 --> 00:13:07,150 They should be... sweating and hungry. And when they hear an idea in the class, they wanna go out and do it. 192 00:13:16,790 --> 00:13:18,140 Oh, my gosh! 193 00:13:20,380 --> 00:13:23,050 Ladies, ladies, ladies, ladies! Follow me. 194 00:13:23,080 --> 00:13:26,380 Ladies, ladies, ladies. Follow me. 195 00:13:26,440 --> 00:13:29,020 Ladies, ladies, ladies. 196 00:13:29,430 --> 00:13:31,900 Come on, ladies. Let's go! 197 00:13:32,350 --> 00:13:36,090 Organization. That's my skill. Organizing and motivating people. 198 00:13:36,600 --> 00:13:38,810 So I just try to bring us all together. 199 00:13:39,450 --> 00:13:41,110 Okay, you guys ready? We're ready. 200 00:13:41,200 --> 00:13:44,560 "Welcome to Trump Tower. I hope your stay is enjoyable. 201 00:13:44,580 --> 00:13:46,970 To start, please enjoy some champagne and caviar." 202 00:13:47,050 --> 00:13:49,240 Cheer to that! Cheers.! 203 00:13:49,290 --> 00:13:52,360 "It is a taste of the life you could lead--" 204 00:13:52,510 --> 00:13:54,720 "But don't get used to it. There's much work to be done. 205 00:13:54,750 --> 00:13:56,010 "Here is your first order of business: 206 00:13:56,010 --> 00:14:00,290 You need to think of a name for your group. From now on, your team will be known as a corporation." 207 00:14:00,550 --> 00:14:04,000 "My office will phone you later with further instructions. Donald J. Trump." 208 00:14:04,250 --> 00:14:06,980 It has to be marketable. He's so big on naming everything. 209 00:14:07,030 --> 00:14:08,810 We have to name our group something strong. 210 00:14:09,650 --> 00:14:11,660 [ Omarosa ] The envelope gave us our first task. 211 00:14:11,770 --> 00:14:15,700 And that task, although it seems really simple, when you've got eight women-- 212 00:14:15,700 --> 00:14:19,120 [ Laughs ] it became a three-hour ordeal... 213 00:14:19,260 --> 00:14:21,530 of picking a name for your corporation. 214 00:14:21,790 --> 00:14:23,630 So, um, we got to it. 215 00:14:23,740 --> 00:14:27,100 Our name has to communicate power, unity-- Class. 216 00:14:27,190 --> 00:14:29,830 And shock And no idea is stupid 217 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:33,930 I think it's good. We can make something real easy like the B. M.A. Corporation. 218 00:14:33,960 --> 00:14:36,000 Or something-- Businessmen Associated. 219 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:38,300 The B. B.C. Billionaires Boys' Club. 220 00:14:38,380 --> 00:14:44,240 B. F. B. Big F-- [ Beeps ] Balls. [ All Laughing ] 221 00:14:44,330 --> 00:14:46,710 I love that. How about Donald's Darlings? 222 00:14:46,800 --> 00:14:50,990 Nah! [ All Responding ] 223 00:14:51,070 --> 00:14:54,290 - No - Let's keep brainstorming. 224 00:14:54,320 --> 00:14:57,390 We're all versatile. I mean, we're all guys who have different backgrounds. 225 00:14:57,420 --> 00:15:01,290 And we've been thrown together. [ Bowie ] I like versatile as a word. 226 00:15:01,350 --> 00:15:04,590 Put that in there. I mean, Versacorp. I mean-- 227 00:15:04,620 --> 00:15:06,090 [ Men ] Versacorp. Versacorp. 228 00:15:06,260 --> 00:15:08,590 Versacorp. What is it? V-E-R-- 229 00:15:08,640 --> 00:15:12,140 S-A. S-A Corp. One word. 230 00:15:12,400 --> 00:15:16,050 [ T roy ] Versacorp. By God, can I say we all got together and made a decision here. 231 00:15:16,110 --> 00:15:18,290 Let's put it right here, baby. Right here. 232 00:15:18,320 --> 00:15:23,110 [ Nick ] We did the name for the organization. And they named it Versacorp. 233 00:15:23,510 --> 00:15:27,880 I wasn't a big proponent of that. I didn't think it's flashy. I don't think it represents all of us. 234 00:15:28,340 --> 00:15:31,060 I don't think Trump will particularly love the name. 235 00:15:31,440 --> 00:15:34,140 I mean, Versacorp. It's dumb. 236 00:15:34,310 --> 00:15:36,000 [ Chuckles ] It's corny. 237 00:15:37,780 --> 00:15:39,820 I thought of one other. What? 238 00:15:40,000 --> 00:15:41,770 Protege. 239 00:15:41,940 --> 00:15:45,250 Hey! I love that! You like it? 240 00:15:45,330 --> 00:15:48,320 [ Ereka ] I just offered up a suggestion for our group, and it was accepted. 241 00:15:48,520 --> 00:15:51,220 When I have something to say, I'll make sure it's put out there. 242 00:15:51,250 --> 00:15:54,830 If it's just an idea and I'm not sure myself, and I wanna see if it's receptive, 243 00:15:54,860 --> 00:15:56,270 I don't care if it goes or flies. 244 00:15:56,500 --> 00:16:00,660 If it's something that I believe in, I'm gonna push for it, and then I'm sure it'll come across that way. 245 00:16:05,460 --> 00:16:12,660 [ Phone Ringing ] 246 00:16:13,180 --> 00:16:16,740 Uh-oh. Phone is ringing. You know who that is. That's Donald Trump. 247 00:16:20,330 --> 00:16:24,030 Hello? Hi, this is Rhona in Mr. Trump's office. 248 00:16:24,170 --> 00:16:28,940 He asked me to call you and tell you to meet him tomorrow morning at the New York Stock Exchange. 249 00:16:29,710 --> 00:16:33,040 Leaving here at 5:45 a.m. Ooh, boy! 250 00:16:33,450 --> 00:16:34,770 Did they hang up on you? 251 00:16:34,880 --> 00:16:38,610 [ Ereka ] I've never been to the stock exchange. It's overwhelming. It really is. 252 00:16:38,670 --> 00:16:42,810 And immediately, I'm thinking, "What the hell are we gonna be asked to do in there?" 253 00:16:42,950 --> 00:16:47,890 The telephone rang. And they called to tell that we're going to the New York Stock Exchange. 254 00:16:47,970 --> 00:16:49,410 Oh, what time? 255 00:16:49,750 --> 00:16:54,490 [ Katrina ] The first task is crucial because it will set the precedent for all the other tasks to come. 256 00:16:54,690 --> 00:17:00,150 I think the women will win because the eight women that are in there are very strong individuals. 257 00:17:00,200 --> 00:17:03,820 And I think men-- these men, although they won't admit it, 258 00:17:03,940 --> 00:17:07,950 may feel it's a bit of a disadvantage not to have us on their side. 259 00:17:08,160 --> 00:17:11,000 If it really does involve something in a building on Wall Street, 260 00:17:11,030 --> 00:17:12,950 it would not be inappropriate to wear a tie. 261 00:17:13,010 --> 00:17:15,250 - [ Man ] I need a new suit. - Do you need a jacket to go? 262 00:17:15,650 --> 00:17:17,599 On the floor of the exchange, you really should have a jacket. 263 00:17:17,630 --> 00:17:19,410 But there's no way they're putting us on the floor of the exchange. 264 00:17:20,700 --> 00:17:24,980 [ Nick ] I have no idea what the first task is gonna be. Nor do I care. 265 00:17:25,010 --> 00:17:26,869 It's a brilliant idea. I love the idea. 266 00:17:27,220 --> 00:17:31,670 [ Nick ] We are now really working as a team together. And we're out here to win. 267 00:17:32,070 --> 00:17:36,580 Game's on. Game's been on for me since, uh, I showed up off the plane. 268 00:17:50,210 --> 00:17:52,170 All right, come on over, everybody. 269 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:57,450 Welcome to the New York Stock Exchange. 270 00:17:57,910 --> 00:18:02,820 This is really and truly the center of the world for big business. 271 00:18:02,840 --> 00:18:06,810 $40 billion is traded each and every, day. 272 00:18:06,950 --> 00:18:09,790 And there's no place like this anywhere in the world. 273 00:18:09,880 --> 00:18:14,760 Now, I guess you have visions of something big, something glamorous. 274 00:18:15,130 --> 00:18:16,620 But that's not gonna be it. 275 00:18:16,650 --> 00:18:19,700 We're bringing you back to basics. 276 00:18:19,750 --> 00:18:24,000 You're gonna go outside, and you're gonna sell lemonade. 277 00:18:24,260 --> 00:18:27,790 We'll start you off with $250 seed money. 278 00:18:27,820 --> 00:18:30,720 And at the end of the day, 7:30, 279 00:18:30,920 --> 00:18:34,000 we're gonna see who made the most money. 280 00:18:34,450 --> 00:18:37,440 The women or the men. It's very, simple. 281 00:18:37,470 --> 00:18:39,990 Now, the ladies look to me like they're more excited. 282 00:18:40,050 --> 00:18:42,920 [ Cheering ] 283 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:47,310 The men, I-I must tell you, a little bit stiff. 284 00:18:47,540 --> 00:18:49,410 Start getting game plans together. 285 00:18:49,470 --> 00:18:51,390 Who is your project manager? 286 00:18:52,170 --> 00:18:54,060 - Your name? - Troy McClain? 287 00:18:54,120 --> 00:18:56,620 - What is your team name? - Versacorp. 288 00:18:56,670 --> 00:18:59,800 That's a pretty interesting name. Who's your leader? 289 00:18:59,830 --> 00:19:03,190 - Ereka Vetrini. - Okay, Ereka. What's your team name? 290 00:19:03,190 --> 00:19:03,220 Meet Protege Corporation. - Ereka Vetrini. - Okay, Ereka. What's your team name? 291 00:19:03,220 --> 00:19:05,430 Meet Protege Corporation. 292 00:19:05,430 --> 00:19:06,920 - Very good - You like that? 293 00:19:06,980 --> 00:19:10,740 That's very, good. I'll tell ya. They're looking awfully good, fellas. 294 00:19:10,800 --> 00:19:12,660 - I'm a little bit worried about you. - Whoo! 295 00:19:13,580 --> 00:19:15,940 You're gonna be on the killer streets of New York. 296 00:19:16,050 --> 00:19:19,810 Go out there. I'll see you at 7:30. Who's gonna make the most money? 297 00:19:19,870 --> 00:19:21,050 Let's see. [ Cheering ] 298 00:19:21,330 --> 00:19:23,520 One, two, three-- Versacorp! 299 00:19:25,320 --> 00:19:28,710 [ Bell Ringing ] 300 00:19:55,550 --> 00:20:01,300 I've always felt location is important, but the people behind the deal are much more important than location. 301 00:20:01,350 --> 00:20:04,710 I'd much rather have a really smart, talented guy... 302 00:20:04,770 --> 00:20:07,670 doing a deal in a not-so-good location... 303 00:20:07,780 --> 00:20:10,770 than an idiot doing a deal in a great location. 304 00:20:10,880 --> 00:20:12,690 Because you'll make money every time. 305 00:20:12,720 --> 00:20:14,990 The key to success is location, location, location. 306 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:18,810 You're assigned to finding the location. You need to know where the location's at. 307 00:20:18,840 --> 00:20:24,660 We have $250. Let's use that. Let's maximize that. Let's use our seed money. 308 00:20:24,720 --> 00:20:28,400 [ Troy ] It was so surreal to me. Trump standing up there on that podium. 309 00:20:28,710 --> 00:20:33,050 And he says, "Boys, girls, we're gonna go back to the basics." 310 00:20:33,100 --> 00:20:36,030 And I'm thinking we're going back to Basic Sales 101. 311 00:20:36,060 --> 00:20:39,850 I certainly didn't think I was going back to sixth grade selling lemonade. 312 00:20:39,860 --> 00:20:42,830 Now we're gonna go get our cups and supplies. 313 00:20:42,840 --> 00:20:45,710 That'll give use the skeleton. You guys'll be the veins. 314 00:20:45,730 --> 00:20:48,190 You've got a location? I think Seaport is set. 315 00:20:48,750 --> 00:20:50,680 Seaport is this way. Probably a 10-minute walk. 316 00:20:50,690 --> 00:20:53,640 Lead us to Seaport right now. Let's go to the location, gentlemen. 317 00:20:53,640 --> 00:20:55,290 That's our meeting. We'll have a runner. 318 00:20:55,560 --> 00:20:56,840 [ Chattering ] 319 00:21:00,370 --> 00:21:02,520 [ Ereka ] I was selected as project manager... 320 00:21:02,520 --> 00:21:06,200 because I actually thought up the name Protege. 321 00:21:06,200 --> 00:21:06,210 It was definitely diffiicult being a project manager because... because I actually thought up the name Protege. 322 00:21:06,210 --> 00:21:08,590 It was definitely diffiicult being a project manager because... 323 00:21:08,610 --> 00:21:11,020 people are throwing responsibility in your court when they don't want to take it. 324 00:21:12,020 --> 00:21:14,490 [ Ereka ] Listen. You guys, listen. We gotta get a table. 325 00:21:14,490 --> 00:21:18,330 We don't need a table. That is the old-fashioned way to sell lemonade. From a little table. 326 00:21:18,340 --> 00:21:20,000 It's image, though. Image. It's the image. 327 00:21:22,000 --> 00:21:24,820 I would rather invest my money in my product. 328 00:21:24,830 --> 00:21:26,520 [ Woman ] I am not carrying a table. 329 00:21:27,330 --> 00:21:28,980 Here to back home. 330 00:21:28,990 --> 00:21:33,740 That's why we split into two teams and you let us do what we are-- We'll carry the table. 331 00:21:33,880 --> 00:21:37,010 [ Tammy] We were all sitting in a circle, huddling, yelling at each other. 332 00:21:37,030 --> 00:21:39,540 And I don't think anyone was being effective for the first hour. 333 00:21:40,280 --> 00:21:44,500 I really didn't appreciate being told I was the one in charge, but then being said, this is what we're doing. 334 00:21:44,520 --> 00:21:46,950 I don't want to be in charge. I want us all to have our own thing. 335 00:21:46,960 --> 00:21:48,670 Let's not take it personal. I was not targeting you. 336 00:21:49,500 --> 00:21:52,630 [ Omarosa ] We have absolutely no leadership. Ereka is very, emotional. 337 00:21:52,680 --> 00:21:56,550 When you're doing business, you gotta stay focused on the task and keep your emotion out of it. 338 00:21:56,760 --> 00:21:59,040 She's totally irrational right now. 339 00:21:59,080 --> 00:22:03,330 I -I love that these people are like, tell them what to do, but then they're like, this is what we're doing! 340 00:22:03,330 --> 00:22:06,000 The bottom line is if we're fighting, we're never gonna get this f-- [ Beeps ] done. 341 00:22:12,330 --> 00:22:15,400 [ Kwame ] This is the Seaport where you see all those big ships. That commercial area. 342 00:22:15,420 --> 00:22:18,620 There's gonna be tourists there all days. It's a beautiful day. That should be our main location. 343 00:22:18,660 --> 00:22:22,160 We chose a location. We thought about where to get supplies. And we were trying to get... 344 00:22:22,430 --> 00:22:24,530 up to speed as quickly in terms of selling lemonade. 345 00:22:24,550 --> 00:22:27,010 You and I will grab the cups. You grab the markers. 346 00:22:27,450 --> 00:22:31,020 Right now, we need to get the foundation: cups, lemonade. Look wherever you can look. 347 00:22:32,430 --> 00:22:36,500 [ Troy ] Everybody did fantastic. You know, they were the wind beneath the wings. They did awesome. 348 00:22:36,530 --> 00:22:37,340 Found the lemonade. 349 00:22:37,520 --> 00:22:40,200 We got our feet underneath us, and we ran with it. 350 00:22:40,230 --> 00:22:41,430 Thank you, ma'am. 351 00:22:41,630 --> 00:22:44,190 [ Troy ] Kwame came up with an absolute creative idea. 352 00:22:44,340 --> 00:22:47,560 We're trying to get your help in trying to set up a successful lemonade stand. 353 00:22:47,590 --> 00:22:49,180 Let me ask you for a couple other things. Sure 354 00:22:49,180 --> 00:22:53,010 [ Troy ] He got a vendor to give stuff to us for no charge. 355 00:22:53,080 --> 00:22:55,380 Would you give us free cups if we brought more people in? 356 00:22:55,400 --> 00:22:57,150 Why not? We need free cups. You will do that? 357 00:22:57,580 --> 00:22:59,320 We're gonna be here at 1:30, sellin'. 358 00:22:59,350 --> 00:23:02,000 We got free ice, free cups, a free cart. 359 00:23:02,030 --> 00:23:04,520 This is wonderful! This is fabulous! 360 00:23:04,540 --> 00:23:05,920 Oh, this is a lot of fun. 361 00:23:05,950 --> 00:23:09,030 Attaboy, Nick! Yeah, baby! 362 00:23:09,040 --> 00:23:12,360 And that really helped us in terms of saving a lot of our initial cap-ex... 363 00:23:12,360 --> 00:23:15,820 that we could just kinda bank instead of spending it on supplies. 364 00:23:18,670 --> 00:23:21,270 I just don't know how to do radio. I know how to use it. 365 00:23:21,300 --> 00:23:22,260 Will you show us how?