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Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings
Success
Netflix beating Blockbuster once seemed unthinkable—but this way of looking at the world makes it obvious
By Judah TaubOctober 22, 2024
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
Leadership
Seth Godin: Jeff Bezos built Amazon with a strategy based on embracing change
By Seth GodinOctober 21, 2024
How the behavioral economics of Uber drivers reveal what really drives the workforce
Success
How the behavioral economics of Uber drivers reveal what really drives the workforce
By Stephan MeierOctober 17, 2024
Jeff Bezos created a culture at Amazon of appreciating the input—including the idea for Amazon Prime—of people at all levels of the corporate hierarchy.
Leadership
Jeff Bezos’s ‘truth telling’ culture led to big ideas like Amazon Prime
By Brian SolisOctober 17, 2024
You can’t have 5 priorities—even Steve Jobs and Bob Iger couldn’t
Leadership
You can’t have 5 priorities—even Steve Jobs and Bob Iger couldn’t
By Willie PietersenOctober 14, 2024
Priya Parrish
Finance
Why ESG assets are heading toward $50 trillion despite attacks on ‘woke capitalism’
By Priya ParrishOctober 10, 2024
America’s long overdue pivot on immigration: Regaining control of the borders—and boosting H-1B visas
Politics
America’s long overdue pivot on immigration: Regaining control of the borders—and boosting H-1B visas
By Gary ShapiroOctober 10, 2024
Big Ag and Big Energy were once as unchallenged as Big Tech is today—but impressive Davids have shown how to compete with these Goliaths 
Retail
Big Ag and Big Energy were once as unchallenged as Big Tech is today—but impressive Davids have shown how to compete with these Goliaths 
By Mark WeinsteinOctober 8, 2024
Satya Nadella returned Microsoft to the top by showing humility as CEO. Here’s how it’s done
Success
Satya Nadella returned Microsoft to the top by showing humility as CEO. Here’s how it’s done
By Michael MorrisSeptember 30, 2024
Shot of a young businessman looking displeased while using a computer at his work desk
Life
Perfectionism is not healthy or sustainable. Here’s what to strive for instead
By Mary E. AndersonSeptember 24, 2024
I quit my lawyer job to start a restaurant. Now I’m a mac and cheese millionaire 
Success
I quit my lawyer job to start a restaurant. Now I’m a mac and cheese millionaire 
By Erin WadeSeptember 24, 2024
Warren Buffett changed his investing strategy starting with American Express—and a salad oil scandal
Finance
Warren Buffett changed his investing strategy starting with American Express—and a salad oil scandal
By Stephen R. FoersterSeptember 22, 2024
How Softbank’s Masayoshi Son charmed a veteran Morgan Stanley banker with a $5000 bottle of wine
Finance
How Softbank’s Masayoshi Son charmed a veteran Morgan Stanley banker with a $5000 bottle of wine
By Alok SamaSeptember 17, 2024
How Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the Silicon Valley elite manipulate the public
Tech
How Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the Silicon Valley elite manipulate the public
By Gary MarcusSeptember 17, 2024
Warren Buffett with Wilbur Ross (center).
Finance
My run-in with Warren Buffett involved a bankrupt textile mill—I outbid him, but he held no grudge: Wilbur Ross
By Wilbur L. Ross, Jr.September 9, 2024
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