Transitions in Business and Education

This chapter explores the esteemed Grand Écoles education system in France and its emphasis on merit, contrasting with family-owned businesses. It follows the journey of a modern engineer who transitions from civil engineering to real estate, navigating challenges during France's socio-political changes in the 1980s. Additionally, the narrative touches on an influential figure in the American television industry and his unexpected connections, illustrating shifting landscapes in business and wealth.

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