Bloomberg by Bloomberg
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (575 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471155454 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A classic tale of a nimble, customer-focused, entrepreneurial David outsmarting bureaucratic, ossified, corporate Goliaths."-Business Week "Michael Bloomberg is the most creative media entrepreneur of our time and, with Bill Gates, perhaps the most successful."-Rupert Murdoch, Chairman & Chief Executive, News Corporation. "The man with Wall Street's best known generic name has written an autobiography that keeps you up late to finish. "This is the best insight yet on how one man shook up the entire financial information industry."-Richard Branson, Chairman, Virgin Group of Companies All author's royalties from Bloomberg by Bloomberg are donated to the Committee to Protect Journalists.. The book is full of wonderful insights about Wall Street and about starting and growing a new business."-Julian H. A provocative autobiography by the visionary leader of the world's fastest-growing media empire. "Entertaining, engaging,
"very boring, should have hired a ghostwriter" according to Amazon Customer. Boring and dreary book, reads like a lecture, there is no drama, no struggle, no panachestill havent even finished it.. A Power Player. Schmidtty Fascinating ego trip.. Sold!!! I did not know much about Michael Bloomberg before he became the mayor of NYC and for this reason, I bought and read this book. I came away being impressed, amazed, and intrigued by this multi-layered character who is now inhabiting City Hall. Is the book a tad self-serving and guilty of just a bit of hyperbole? Yes, but, he's the first to admit that he's an egomaniac (at least he's honest about it!!) and I found that entirely refreshing. It's a great tale of the American dream told with unabashed enthusiasm and dry wit. I, for one, think we have exactly the right guy in City Hall!!
. Along the way, he's made a substantial fortune and a significant name for himself. In Bloomberg by Bloomberg, he reveals (with help from colleague Matthew Winkler) how it all came to be. His specialized media--including manipulable online data feeds, a global newswire, and extensive magazine and broadcast outlets--have turned the business of business news upside down. Members of the world's financial communities are increasingly securing the information that drives them from Michael Bloomberg