David Senra
Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week I read a biography of an entrepreneur and tell you what I learned. 339 biographies down. 1000 to go.
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Some of my favorite ideas from Jay Z's autobiography: 1. In the end it came down to having a great product and the hustle to move it. 2. We started our fan club before we even...
I read this book on history’s greatest family dynasties. My top 10 highlights: 1. A man always has two reasons for the things he does; a good one and the real one. — J.P. Morgan...
This is an incredible idea from Christopher Nolan: If you are obsessed with what you are making you can make other people obsessed with it too "People will say to me: There a...
“Tiger Woods was filling his mind with words that were intended to make him great. He wrote some of the messages from self-help cassettes on a sheet of paper that he taped to his...
Rockefeller lays out a blueprint for success in any business: -Low prices to the customer -Root out inefficiencies -Control costs -Sell your byproducts -Invest in technology...
My notes from the NEW Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charlie Munger turned into maxims: 1. Find a simple idea and take it seriously. 2. Good ideas are rare. Wh...
My notes from Ted Turner’s autobiography turned into maxims: 1. The problem isn’t getting rich, it’s staying sane. 2. If you know your business from A to Z there’s no problem...
My notes from Larry Gagosian (Billionaire Art Dealer) turned into maxims: 1. The best way to raise the price of something is to say that you would never sell it. 2. The compet...
26 ways Michael Jordan was described in his 700 page biography: 1. His competence was exceeded only by his confidence. 2.Jordan believed mostly in himself. In Mike he trusted. Al...
My notes from Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist turned into maxims: 1. Genius lies in ignoring the unimportant. 2. Intensity is the price of excellence. 3. If you’...
40 things Rockefeller wrote to his son: 1. I never thought I would lose. 2. I do not meet competition. I destroy competitors. 3. Our destiny is determined by our actions and n...
My notes from Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charlie Munger turned into maxims: 1. Find a simple idea and take it seriously. 2. Good ideas are rare. When you fin...