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But it compelled me to watch Jefferies more closely, a company whose namesake and origin, unlike Morgan Stanley, had a pretty non illustrious past (for starters, I had never worked at an established firm that had only one name).
Robert Lessin • Lessin's Lessons
ROBERT F. SMITH Founder and CEO, Vista Equity Partners; Philanthropist
David M. Rubenstein • How to Lead: Wisdom from the World's Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers
for Hill, the merger truly represented the capstone of his life’s work.
Michael P. Malone • James J. Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest (The Oklahoma Western Biographies Book 12)
Steve Ross (former CEO of Time Warner), was to “be a bear, be a bull, but never a pig.” You can’t treat people like they’re disposable because . . . they aren’t.
Quincy Jones • 12 Notes: On Life and Creativity
Harpers.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
In the middle was John Paulson. At the top was Steve Eisman.
Michael Lewis • The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
the star power that Jack possessed could provide the company unfair advantages in the marketplace.