How to Make a Few Billion Dollars
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Do you have a burning passion to make a lot of money in business? Are you ready to turbocharge your chances of professional and personal success? During his more than four decades as a CEO and serial entrepreneur, Brad Jacobs has created eight flagship companies across different industries, delivering tens of billions of dollars of value to shareholders. In How to Make a Few Billion Dollars , Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate Americaand distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map. From provocative recommendations for rearranging your brainan essential prerequisite to accomplishing enormous goalsto practical advice for dealing with colleagues, Jacobs will have you rethinking what it means to win big. He explains why its critical to spot key trends and capitalize on them, including the biggest trend of allthe rapid evolution of technology relative to human development. And, he shares his techniques for: turning a healthy fear of failure to your advantage, achieving lots of high-quality M&A without imploding, building an outrageously talented team, catalyzing electric meetings, and transforming a company into a superorganism that kills the competition. How to Make a Few Billion Dollars is an inside look at how this entrepreneurial titan leads with humility, compassion, and accountability, while running hard toward the American Dream. If your personal dream is to create wealth through free markets or to triumph in sports, the arts, politics, philanthropy, or any other part of your life, this book will help you make that a reality. Review: - - - Review: Ein echt motivierendes Buch - Das Buch ist sehr sehr motivierend.
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| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 212 Reviews |
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Ein echt motivierendes Buch
Das Buch ist sehr sehr motivierend.
M**F
A Sharp, Entertaining Blueprint for Big Thinking
'How to Make a Few Billion Dollars” is one of those rare books that’s both highly entertaining and genuinely insightful. What I loved most is that it doesn’t pretend to be a step-by-step “get rich quick” guide. Instead, it breaks down the mindset, patterns, and decision-making behind people who actually build massive businesses. It’s written in a clear, engaging way that keeps you turning pages, while still delivering real substance. The author does a great job of simplifying complex ideas—things like scaling, leverage, risk-taking, and market timing—without dumbing them down. You walk away not just motivated, but with a clearer understanding of how big outcomes are created. A few standout takeaways: Success at that level is rarely linear—it’s about bold, asymmetric bets Timing and positioning matter just as much as effort Simplicity and focus often outperform overcomplication Thinking bigger isn’t optional—it’s required It’s not just for entrepreneurs either. Anyone interested in business, investing, or understanding how billion-dollar ideas actually come together will get value from this. Easy to read, thought-provoking, and packed with perspective—this is a book I’ll likely revisit. Highly recommended if you want to challenge how you think about money, scale, and opportunity.
J**N
Buy it!!
Definitely worth the money spent soiled read!!
J**H
Very good.
Very good, inspiring, and great advice on building great businesses - but kind of depressing when he talks about tech and ai and the future
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