Bamboo Innovator Daily Insight: 13 May (Wed) – Gates: 50 Years of Warren’s Wisdom; Marc Andreessen paid a midnight visit to the founders of Airbnb that ‘changed the company forever’; From pumping gas to a $6 billion fortune — the impressive rags-to-riches story of Forever 21′s husband-and-wife cofounders
May 14, 2015 Leave a comment
Life
- 50 Years of Warren’s Wisdom: GatesNotes
- Marc Andreessen paid a midnight visit to the founders of Airbnb that ‘changed the company forever’: BI
- From pumping gas to a $6 billion fortune — the impressive rags-to-riches story of Forever 21′s husband-and-wife cofounders: BI
- Mr HDB Mr Lim Km San: He proved HDB critics wrong: AsiaOne
- Warren Buffett tells Bill Gates why he’s such an optimist: BI
- How playing World of Warcraft every day for a year led Robert Hohman to found a US$1 billion start-up: SCMP
- A UK productivity evangelist with eyes on £300bn prize; John Neill believes ‘Unipart Way’ can help UK business compete: FT
- Bill Gates, Andy Grove and Steve Jobs: The Strategies They Shared: NYT
- What the Starbucks CEO Learned from Gen. McChrystal: Generalship is more like gardening than playing chess says the man who tracked down Saddam Hussein and al-Zarqawi.: WSJ
- To Win People Over, Speak to Their Wants and Needs: HBR
- What sets LeBron James truly apart? His mind. Fortune
- The incredible life of Jimmy Choo founder Tamara Mellon: BI
- CEO: How a small shift in my language opened up massive growth opportunities: BI
- What Is Strategy, Again?: HBR
- Schwarzman: Harvard Admitted Rejecting Me Was a Mistake: Bloomberg
- Elon Musk’s childhood was ‘excruciating’ and he got beaten up a lot: BI
- Comic book writer explains how she gets paid to make people uncomfortable: BI
- 10 proven tactics for reading people’s body language: BI
- Google has a secret apartment where Larry Page and Elon Musk meet to discuss crazy ideas about the future: BI
- The world’s lust for new technology is creating a ‘hell on Earth’ in Mongolia: BI
- Banks Rethink Common Sales Tricks: Long-acceptable trading tactics on Wall Street become potential criminal offenses: WSJ
- Buddhist Monk in Thailand Relies on Karma for Lending Success; Microlender sets interest according to borrower’s good deeds, avoids defaults with neighborly peer pressure: WSJ
- ‘Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the Birth of American Television’ Review: WSJ
Books
- Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World: Amazon