Books written by billionaires

A Russian billionaire is celebrating his wife’s beauty by printing a book of erotic photographs of her

Filed under Lifestyle, Books written by billionaires, Sergei Rodionov
November 17, 2008 9:24 pm

From private jets to luxury mansions, Russia’s super-rich enjoy flaunting their toys. Sergei Rodionov, a banker, has taken this habit to new extremes by publishing a book of photographs ... Read more »

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Richard Branson shares his unusual methods for success with his company

Filed under Richard Branson - Virgin, Books written by billionaires
October 10, 2008 8:56 pm

I  spoke to him nearly every day, using him as a sounding board. He seemed to me the kind of business expert who could enhance our thinking. He gave ... Read more »

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Boone Pickens publishes a book : The First Billion Is the Hardest: Reflections on a Life

Filed under T. Boone Pickens - BP Capital, Books written by billionaires
September 13, 2008 12:35 pm

Now eighty years old, T. Boone Pickens is a legendary figure in the business world. Known as the “Oracle of Oil” because of his uncanny ability to predict the ... Read more »

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1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

Filed under Books written by billionaires, Sam Wyly
August 22, 2008 10:21 pm

 There is a new book written by billionaire Sam Wyly beeing released on September 1st. It is  rags-to-riches story of an amazing business wizard—from the Louisiana cotton fields ... Read more »

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T. Boone Pickens to release a book: “The First Billion is the Hardest,”

Filed under T. Boone Pickens - BP Capital, Books written by billionaires
August 13, 2008 10:46 pm

In his upcoming book, “The First Billion is the Hardest,” oilman T. Boone Pickens provides a series of chatty vignettes that he believes reflects key turning points in his ... Read more »

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Authorized Warren Buffett biography due September 29

Filed under Warren Buffett - Berkshire Hathaway, Books written by billionaires
August 11, 2008 8:30 pm

The long-awaited authorized biography of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, the first written with his cooperation, is scheduled for release on September 29, the publisher said on Monday. The 976-page book is ... Read more »

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George Soros publishes a book about 2008 credit crisis

Filed under George Soros - Soros Fund Management, Books written by billionaires
April 3, 2008 7:38 am

 titeled “The New Paradigm for Financial Markets” (Public Affairs, 2008). Released today online, the book explains the causes of the current meltdown, a crisis he says has been in the ... Read more »

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This w/e’s book is: Bill Gross on investing

Filed under Bill Gross - Pimco, Books written by billionaires
March 1, 2008 10:44 am

altough written in 1998 it seems to be a classic from undisputed “bond king”.  He makes case for investing in bonds vs. equities as he expected decade of 98-08 to be a tough for equities. As it turns out bonds DID OUTPERFORM equities during this decade!

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This w/e’s book is: Screw it, let’s do it

Filed under How to succeed advice, Richard Branson - Virgin, Books written by billionaires
February 23, 2008 1:57 pm

 Lesson in Life written by Richard Branson.  Its one of several books Branson has written, but this one is the most inspirational one. It’ reveals the lessons that have helped him ... Read more »

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This w/e’s book is: The Science of Success

Filed under How to succeed advice, Charles Koch - Koch Industry, Books written by billionaires
February 16, 2008 9:27 am

 How Market-Based Management Built the World’s Largest Private Company written by  Charles G. Koch, CEO of Koch Industries, private company with yearly turnover of $80billion, operating in 60 countries. ... Read more »

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This weekend’s book is

Filed under How to succeed advice, Books written by billionaires
February 9, 2008 9:27 am

a true classic written  by J. Paul Getty.  It is  a collection of Getty’s essays that offer reflections on life, wealth and business. I love the first chapter titled  ”How I Made My ... Read more »

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Another weekend another billionaire book

Filed under Jerry Seinfeld, Books written by billionaires
February 2, 2008 12:50 pm

From now on,  each weekend, im going to profile a book written by a billionaire.   Aim is to complile list of all books written or co-written by billionaires in one place.   This weekend instead of a ... Read more »

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A Passion to Win by Sumner Redstone

Filed under Sumner Redstone - Viacom, Books written by billionaires
January 24, 2008 4:25 pm

today i came across the book written by Sumner Redstone . Its autobiographical tale of business trials and triumphs.    one more to my billionare books collection! In the future im going to list all the books written by billionaires.  You can check them all under the tag Books written by billionaires.    

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The Peebles Principles: Tales and Tactics from an Entrepreneur’s Life of Winning Deals, Succeeding in Business

Filed under How to succeed advice, Books written by billionaires, R. Donahue Peebles
November 25, 2007 9:57 am

i just came accross this new book by a real estate billionaire Peebles.   Have not read it yet tough.

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