Jeff Bezos Bold Move: Why Giving Up Equity Was the Key to Building Amazon.
In 1994, Jeff Bezos left his high-paying Wall Street job to launch Amazon, with just $10,000 in savings.
To bring his vision of the “everything store” to life, he needed fu
Jeff Bezos Bold Move: Why Giving Up Equity Was the Key to Building Amazon.
In 1994, Jeff Bezos left his high-paying Wall Street job to launch Amazon, with just $10,000 in savings.
To bring his vision of the “everything store” to life, he needed fu
Walter Isaacson On The Bold Choice That Set Elon Musk Apart.
After making millions from Zip2 and PayPal, Elon Musk didn’t buy a yacht or an island like most would.
Instead, he risked everything to build rockets and send humans to Mars.
Musk believ
Business Lessons from Iron Man:
1. Innovate Like a Genius: Just as Tony Stark constantly upgrades his suits, keep upgrading your products and ideas.
2. Fail Forward: Every Iron Man suit had glitches — he learned, adapted, and came back stronger.
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Saket Sambhav
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ADJUVA LEGAL® • 1d
From pushing carts to running a $3.4B cybersecurity firm.
Brian Murphy didn’t just build ReliaQuest - he bet everything on it.
– Left a stable job
– Lost all initial deals in 40 days
– Took a second mortgage, maxed out credit cards
– Didn’t p
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Vishu Bheda
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𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗜𝘁 𝗜𝘀
Most people think wealth is like a pie — if someone gets a bigger slice, there's less left for you.
But that’s a lie.
𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲
Jeff Bezos is a big believer in Second Order Thinking.
Not just Bezos — Elon Musk, Warren Buffet, and Steve Jobs too.
Here's what it is, how to use it, and become better at it:
Second-order thinking is thinking beyond the obvious.
You dig deeper.
Today’s learning: The power of networks for wealth! 🚀 Edison didn’t get rich just from the light bulb—it was the system of wires & stations that powered it, inspired by his telegraph operator days. He saw the big picture: a network, not just a produ