Tony Horton profile yesterday on WSJ worth sharing.
Horton describes why/how he created P90x, his humble beginnings and what keeps him inspired
P90x is always good after a cheeseburger and donut combo at Tim Horton’s in Canada.
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The Marvelous Man behind Maxim Magazine: Felix Dennis
Felix Dennis is an extremely successful entrepreneur and peculiar individual. His rise to wealth came in the form of owning various successful publications, such as Maxim. What makes Felix so interesting is that he was: • At one time addicted to crack cocaine (he started abusing the same year he started Maxim) • Briefly jailed [...]
Spike Jonze Bio
Even though WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE was probably the worst movie I have ever seen, Spike Jonze’s rise to wealth is truly remarkable (and he HAS made some great films like BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, ADAPTATION etc). This video below gives a comprehensive look at his talents and entrepreneurial career. Most interesting to note is [...]
USA Wealth Distribution Perceptions/Realities
Great video below on perceptions and realities of wealth distribution in the United States.
World’s Wealthiest Man Carlos Slim interview: No Scarcity for Slim
Everyone has heard of Zuckerberg and Gates, but not as much is known about the wealthiest man in the world, Mexican entrepreneur Carlos Slim. In the links below I have included an excellent Wall Street Journal profile, and another link which has an extensive interview on Slim. In the interview, Carlos explains his business model, [...]
Big Business of March Madness
Great article in WSJ posted HERE on the enormous gambling market of March Madness, some facts/excerpts below: “When it comes to betting, experts expect more money to be spent on March Madness than the Super Bowl. According to RJ Bell, the owner of Pregame.com, $12 billion dollars will be spent worldwide on March Madness betting. [...]
History of Goldman Sachs
Having watched the documentary film INSIDE JOB over the weekend it was interesting to stumble upon this video from CNBC. The video below details Goldman’s history and rise in becoming the premiere investment bank on Wall Street. However, it later becomes fairly biased (and redundant in regards to the financial meltdown), but there are some [...]
