I started to wonder as I was reading this book what what is the risk what does he want the reader to feel. He talks a little bit about his political aspirations I wondered if that was part of it. It felt a little bit like he was positioning himself for for his next phase which he did not see to be Disney but here he is againYeah you can see the talking points he would like readers to note one of which is the success of Shanghai Disneyland.
Before Bob Iger was the Disney CEO, he was the Disney CEO.
For the latest edition of the Motley Fool Money Book Club, Deidre Woollard, Mary Long, and Ricky Mulvey read Bob Iger’s memoir, “The Ride of a Lifetime.” They discuss:
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The machinations that happen to make acquisitions and win over board rooms
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Key differences between Bob Iger and Steve Jobs
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Why businesses do well when they prioritize creativity
Companies discussed: DIS, AAPL, NFLX
If you’ve read “The Ride of a Lifetime,” share your takeaways and quibbles with the team at podcasts@fool.com or on Twitter @motleyfoolmoney.
Guests: Deidre Woollard, Mary Long, Ricky Mulvey
Engineer: Rick Engdahl, Tim Sparks
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