Amazon founder Jeff Bezos: How I built an empire
Business Insider's US Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell was in Berlin last week for the 3rd annual Axel Springer Award,...
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Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert: From buying the Cleveland Cavaliers to rebuilding Detroit
Dan Gilbert runs a Midwestern empire. In Michigan, he founded Quicken Loans, which made him a billionaire. Now he’s...
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Megyn Kelly was already a rising star at Fox News when she hit the big time by taking on a Presidential candidate...
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Chris Hughes is a Facebook cofounder, and author of the new book "Fair Shot." Hughes worked at Facebook for just...
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Astronaut Scott Kelly: How I went from being a bad student to breaking records in space
Scott Kelly spent a year on board the International Space Station. During that time, his identical twin brother Mark...
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Bestselling author David Sedaris: Finding meaning in the mundane
David Sedaris built a career by sharing his life through essays. He writes about everything from the death of family...
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Who, What, Wear's Katherine Power: Why I turned down my dream job to build an empire
Katherine Power worked for years to land her dream job at Condé Nast. But when an offer came, she turned it down....
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Media mogul Tina Brown: How I created and led world class teams
Tina Brown gets things done. She’s been a leader since her mid-20s, and she’s built the teams that transformed Vanity...
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Audible CEO Don Katz: How I built a storytelling tech company and sold it to Amazon
Don Katz sounds more like a college English professor than a tech CEO: he’s obsessed with literature and writing. And...
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Retired SEAL Jocko Willink: How I learned to be a leader in the Navy
For Jocko Willink, becoming a Navy SEAL was just like any other career. Willink was the commander of SEAL Team...
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OkCupid founder Sam Yagan: How 3 lucky moments made my career
Sam Yagan knows he’s been lucky. He tells us that one of the luckiest moments of his life was meeting his college...
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Ellevest founder Sallie Krawcheck: What I learned as "the most powerful woman on Wall Street"
Sallie Krawcheck has run Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, US Trust, and Citi Private Bank, and was...
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Business Insider's US Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell sits down with three of the journalists whose reporting led to...
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Susan Lyne dropped out of college and lived in a commune. She wrote for magazines and founded her own movie magazine....
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Special Episode: Introducing Wondery's "Business Wars"
We'll have a new episode of "Success! How I Did It" on Friday. But today, we want to introduce you to a new show from...
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Max Levchin: How I cofounded and built PayPal into a payments monster after 6 pivots
Max Levchin cofounded PayPal with Peter Thiel and built it into a Silicon Valley success with the help of Reid...
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Tim Ferriss: The human guinea pig doesn’t want to be your role model
Tim Ferriss first found fame with his 2007 book "The 4-Hour Workweek." After taking a break from writing in 2012, he...
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Marc Lore's first big startup sold diapers, and it was bought by Amazon for more than $500 million. Instead of...
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This week, we have a double header from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: Craigslist founder Craig...
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Tariq Farid was only 13 when his family moved from Pakistan to Connecticut. He started working at a flower shop to...
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