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Value investing is not just a system for success in the market. It is also an intellectual toolkit for achieving a deeper understanding of the world. In The Joys of Compounding, the value investor Gautam Baid builds a holistic approach to value investing and philosophy from his wide-ranging reading, combining practical approaches, self-cultivation, and business wisdom. Distilling investment and life lessons into a comprehensive guide, Baid integrates the strategies and wisdom of preeminent figures whose teachings have stood the test of time.

Writing in his own singular voice, Barry Diller delivers both an astute and entertaining business memoir and a surprisingly frank coming-of-age story. After starting his career in the mailroom of the William Morris Agency, Diller went on to have one of the most extraordinary ascents in show business history, inventing the TV Movie of the Week for ABC at age twenty-seven, becoming CEO of Paramount Pictures at age thirty-two, and launching the Fox TV network at age forty-four.

Claus Spreckels (1828-1908) emigrated from his homeland of Germany to the United States with only seventy-five cents in his pocket, built a sugar empire, and became one of the richest Americans in history. Migrating to San Francisco after the gold rush, Spreckels built the largest sugar beet factory of its kind in the United States. When Spreckels gave America its first sugar cube, he became the “Sugar King.” The indomitable Spreckels was a colorful and complicated character on both sides of the Pacific.

In The Optimist, the Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey presents the most detailed account yet of Altman’s rise, from his precocious childhood in St. Louis to his first, failed startup experience; 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; and his struggle to keep his company at the cutting edge while fending off determined rivals, including Elon Musk.

Your starting point doesn’t determine your destination. Turn your struggles into stepping stones for success. Dakota James Bailey’s From Foster Care to Millionaire is a raw and inspiring memoir of triumph over adversity. Growing up in foster care, working grueling factory shifts, and being labeled a “troublemaker,” Dakota seemed destined for failure. Instead, he built a multimillion-dollar company and a thriving real estate portfolio, proving that resilience and determination can rewrite any story.

John D. Rockefeller se ha convertido en todo un mito de la era moderna. Casi no hay un hombre de negocios actual que no haya estudiado su vida o, al menos, no haya sentido curiosidad por hacerlo. Self-made tycoon (magnate hecho a sí mismo), John D. es el compendio, en un solo hombre, de la sabiduría de los negocios. Con sólo 16 años empieza su carrera, vagando en los puertos de Cleveland rogándole a los comerciantes por un empleo, encontrándose con toda clase de desprecios hasta que, finalmente, uno de ellos decide darle una oportunidad. No haría falta más para que el joven John D. ...

घरात प्रकाशनाचा तेजीत चालणारा व्यवसाय असताना स्वतःची वेगळी वाट चोखाळत आपला स्वतंत्र व्यवसाय उभा करणा-या विजय संकेश्वर यांच्या व्ही आर एल लॉजिस्टिकची ही कहाणी. वाहतूक व्यवसायातील अग्रगण्य नाव म्हणून व्हिआरएल ओळखले जाते. कर्नाटकात आपलं विशेष स्थान मिळवणारा हा उद्योग कसा उभा राहिला याची ही कहाणी.

Pimps, prostitutes and other corporate misfits is an insightful and gripping memoir of a seasoned Human Resource professional, Felicity Underwood, who has spent over two decades in the trenches of corporate reality. Through her candid storytelling, Felicity offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of some of the most dysfunctional and toxic workplaces she has encountered, highlighting the pervasive issues that plague modern businesses and providing a beacon of hope for those caught in similar situations.