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Am I Being Too Subtle? Straight Talk From a Business Rebel
Straight Talk From a Business Rebel
Book • 2017
In 'Am I Being Too Subtle?
Straight Talk From a Business Rebel,' Sam Zell shares his life story and business insights.
Born to Jewish refugees who fled Poland before WWII, Zell recounts his journey from managing student housing to becoming one of America's leading real estate moguls.
The book highlights his key principles, such as assessing downside risks, having a clear vision, and trusting his instincts.
Zell also discusses his strategy of targeting troubled assets, his role in sponsoring numerous IPOs, and his unconventional approach to business and life.
The book is filled with humorous and insightful stories, making it an indispensable guide for entrepreneurs and investors.
Straight Talk From a Business Rebel,' Sam Zell shares his life story and business insights.
Born to Jewish refugees who fled Poland before WWII, Zell recounts his journey from managing student housing to becoming one of America's leading real estate moguls.
The book highlights his key principles, such as assessing downside risks, having a clear vision, and trusting his instincts.
Zell also discusses his strategy of targeting troubled assets, his role in sponsoring numerous IPOs, and his unconventional approach to business and life.
The book is filled with humorous and insightful stories, making it an indispensable guide for entrepreneurs and investors.
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in relation to his business acumen and knowledge of business history.


David Senra

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#295 I had dinner with Charlie Munger
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in comparison to Les Schwab's money-making abilities from a young age.


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#330 Les Schwab (Charlie Munger recommended this book)
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, quoting Sam Zell's perspective on work and retirement.


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#355 Rare Bernard Arnault Interview
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as a source of inspiration and a book he recommends.


David Senra

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#298 I had lunch with Sam Zell
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in relation to a conversation he had with Sam Zell before his passing.


David Senra

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David Senra - The Hard Way Is The Right Way - [Glue Guys, EP.10]
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