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Founders

David Senra

Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and find ideas you can use in your work. This quote explains why: "There are thousands of years of history in which lots and lots of very smart people worked very hard and ran all types of experiments on how to create new…

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Founders

#437 The Tycoons: Carnegie, Rockefeller, Gould & Morgan

#436 Ari Emanuel's Autobiography

#435 Mark Zuckerberg's Empire

#434 Sam Walton

#433 How Michael Bloomberg Works

#432 The Mind of Napoleon

#431 How Henry Singleton Worked

#430 How to Write Ads That Sell

#429 Bob Dylan's Autobiography

#428 How Claude Shannon Worked

#427 How Raymond Plank Built a $50 Billion Oil Company

#426 How Obsession Built Christopher Nolan

#425 The Merchant Bankers

#424 Peter Thiel on How to Build a Creative Monopoly

#423 Soichiro Honda

#422 Joseph Pulitzer

#421 Jony Ive

#420 Steve Jobs In Exile

#419 Kelly Johnson: Skunk Works

#418 Phil Knight: Founder of Nike

#417 Arnold Schwarzenegger

#416 The Relentless Missionary Creating AGI: Demis Hassabis

#415 How Elon Thinks

#414 How SpaceX Works

#413 How To Run Down A Dream

#412 How Roger Federer Works

#411 Tortured Into Greatness: The Life of Andre Agassi

#410 Excellent Advice for Living

The Singular Life of Rick Rubin

#409 The Creative Genius of Rick Rubin

#408 How to Make a Few MORE Billion Dollars: Brad Jacobs

The Life of Jesus

#407 Bruce Springsteen Repairs the Hole in Himself

#406 Christian von Koenigsegg

Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder

#405 How Rockefeller Worked

My conversation with Todd Graves

#404 How Larry Ellison Thinks

My Conversation with Brad Jacobs

#403 How Jensen Works

My Conversation with Michael Dell

#402 Thomas Peterffy: The $80 Billion Founder Who Automates Everything

My conversation with Daniel Ek: Founder of Spotify

#401 How Bill Gates Works

#400 The Stubborn Genius of James Dyson

#399 How Elon Works

#398 Steve Jobs In His Own Words (Make Something Wonderful)

#397 Jiro Ono: Simplicity Is The Ultimate Advantage

#396 The Obsession of Enzo Ferrari

#395 How Geniuses and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

#394 An Orphan Who Built An Empire: Leonardo Del Vecchio and The Founding of Luxottica

#393 The Marketing Genius of the Michelin Brothers

#392 Michele Ferrero and His $40 Billion Privately Owned Chocolate Empire

#391 Jimmy Iovine

#390 Rare Steve Jobs Interview

#389 The Founder of Jimmy Choo: Tamara Mellon

#388 Jeff Bezos's Shareholder Letters: All of Them!

A conversation on focus and finding your life's work

#387 Jim Simons Built The World’s Greatest Money-Making Machine

#386 Akio Morita: Founder of Sony

#385 Michael Dell

#384 Ken Griffin: Founder of Citadel and Citadel Securities

The Invisible Billionaire: Daniel Ludwig

#383 Todd Graves and his $10 Billion Chicken Finger Dream

#382 Who Is Michael Ovitz?: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of the Most Powerful Man in Hollywood

#381 I Had Dinner With Michael Ovitz

#380 Four Hundred Pages of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger In Their Own Words

#379 Jerry Jones (Dallas Cowboys)

#378 The Last Oil Baron: Leon Hess

#377 Expanding A Family Dynasty: Marcus Wallenberg Jr.

#376 Jensen Huang: Founder of Nvidia

#375 The Single Biggest Individual Financier In The World. The Richest Woman In America: Hetty Green

The Most Inspiring Autobiography I've Read: Chung Ju-yung Founder of Hyundai

#374 Rare Jeff Bezos Interview

#373 Breakfast with Brad Jacobs + How To Make A Few Billion Dollars

#372: Amancio Ortega: The Genius Behind the Inditex Group

#371 James J. Hill: The Empire Builder

#370 The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad

#369 Elon Musk and The Early Days of SpaceX