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In The Optimist, the Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey presents the most detailed account yet of Altman’s rise, his time as legendary entrepreneur Paul Graham’s protégé and successor as head of Y Combinator, the start-up accelerator where Altman became the premier power broker in Silicon Valley; the founding of OpenAI and his recruitment of a small yet superior team.

SILVER MEDAL WINNER of The Nonfiction Authors Association award 2025 “Let's Go! How Great Leaders Shape the Future is an inspiring and practical guide for anyone looking to refine their leadership skills and drive meaningful change.” — Nonfiction Book Awards Ever noticed how leadership...

'When I left Jabalpur, the small town where I grew up, to pursue a career, I could not have dreamt that I would find myself at the vanguard of pathbreaking revolutions that would transform India.' Entrepreneur, sportsman, salesman, engineer, educationist, jazz aficionado and investor-meet Ajai...

A "pacy, smartly reported" (Financial Times) account of the historic quest to rekindle the human exploration and colonization of space led by two rival billionaires The Space Barons is the story of a group of billionaire entrepreneurs who are pouring their fortunes into the epic resurrection of...

L'incredibile e irresistibile storia di Amadeo Peter Giannini, che nel 1904 in un bar di San Francisco creò quella che sarebbe diventata la più grande banca del mondo. Figlio di due emigranti liguri, Giannini rivoluzionò il mondo del credito prestando denaro a operai ed emigranti. Abbracciò l;idea che fosse possibile una finanza etica, combatté l'usura e il mondo della finanza senza scrupoli. Era solito dire: "Un banchiere dovrebbe considerare se stesso un servo del popolo, un servo della comunità".

Uno de los mayores expertos españoles en estrategia empresarial nos brinda la oportunidad de conocer su experiencia profesional en puestos ejecutivos de relevancia de grandes multinacionales. De modo que en este libro, el lector encontrará los métodos de trabajo de Miquel Lladó y, lo más importante, el ideario que lo ha ayudado a crear su propio futuro y a llegar a las más altas cotas del liderazgo empresarial.

Packed with fresh anecdotes and astonishing new detail, this emotional journey to the foothills of the Pennines brings the Cannon Hall Farm story bang up to date. In their own words, the very personal story of the ups and downs of the Nicholson family at Cannon Hall farm spanning almost 70 years. From the death of Roger’s beloved dad Charlie to the daily struggle for survival amid farming’s rapidly changing landscape, the Nicholsons have weathered storm after storm. They came perilously close to losing it all as a lifetime of farming tradition seemed to slip through their fingers.

From the founder of the worldwide 30% Club campaign comes a career book for women in a transforming world who don't just want to lean in, but instead, shatter the paradigm as we know it. ‘I absolutely love her, I think she’s such a force for good’ Pandora Sykes, The High Low In A Good Time...

Now eighty years old, T. Boone Pickens is a legendary figure in the business world. Known as the “Oracle of Oil,” he built Mesa Petroleum, one of the largest independent oil companies in the United States. When Pickens left Mesa after a downward spiral in the company’s profits, many...

With a Plan for Reducing U.S. Oil Dependency It’s never too late to top your personal best. Now eighty years old, T. Boone Pickens is a legendary figure in the business world. Known as the “Oracle of Oil” because of his uncanny ability to predict the direction of fuel prices, he built Mesa...

Elon Musk, bir Silikon Vadisi efsanesi ve iş tarihinin en büyüleyici figürlerinden biri. İş imparatorluğunu yenilikçi fikirler üzerine kurmuş, hem nefret edilen hem de hayranlık duyulan bir mucit ve iş adamı.

Esta biografia atual apresenta pela primeira vez uma visão completa dos anos de Cook na Apple—de sua contratação ainda jovem para o setor de operações até os desafios como CEO. Recheada de bastidores e entrevistas com nomes que ajudaram a moldar a empresa como é hoje, traz um vislumbre das mudanças e dos novos rumos traçados por Cook enquanto tenta alcançar seu ideal: fazer da Apple—e do mundo—um lugar melhor.

Join corporate executive and leadership speaker Nona Jones as she takes you on a personal journey of healing from the past so you can move forward with freedom and hope. Many of us aspire to achieve status, wealth, and notability in the hopes that those things will erase the pain of our past...

Il protagonista del nostro racconto è uno degli imprenditori più famosi del mondo, ma prima ancora è un sognatore e un creativo. Elon Musk è un idealista, un uomo che ha sempre messo le sue passioni e il suo desiderio di fare la differenza ancora prima dell'obiettivo di fare soldi. In un periodo di speculazione finanziaria, dematerializzazione, software e applicazioni, Elon Musk ha deciso di rischiare investendo tutto il suo capitale nella creazione di beni fisici.