Zero to One
Peter Thiel is one of the most successful entrepreneurs and investors of our time. Famous for having co-founded PayPal and having been the first outside investor for Facebook, he now shares his wisdom on successful entrepreneurship in “Zero to One.” He suggests a counterintuitive path to founding a new company - by changing thinking, believing in secrets, and creating a founding mafia.
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Who it is for
Best suited for entrepreneurs, managers, CEOs, innovators, those who believe in progress and innovation.
About the Author
Entrepreneur, lawyer, CrossFitter. Stanford and Stanford Law, co-founded Judicata, formerly Fund Box and Founders. Husband, father. Professional Objectives: find the most interesting job possible and do it well. Personal goals: to become better, that is, enhancer, smarter, happier, richer; make children fit/smart/happy. Repeat. (based on author site profile)
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- What the mafia and startups have in common.
- How to create a successful startup.
- Why founding a company is like marrying someone.
Key Takeaways
- Entrepreneurs seeking the success of their startup
- Professionals who want to have a different view of business
- All the curious about the world of startups
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