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Ajay found an investment company run by an amazing entrepreneur who builds, invests, and manages high-end senior living facilities. He started with nothing and has built it into a $3 billion enterprise. He finds the sites, puts up as much as half the money himself, and then rounds up a small group of investors to put up the rest.
Tony Robbins • MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
Eduardo Martinez
@eduardomartinez
OPTIMISE FOR LOYALTY
David Hieatt • Do Open
Gordon Forward, CEO of Chapparal Steel, introduced a Townsendian “management by adultery” (a previously X-rated concept in which Forward treated his employees like adults and then got out of the way as they set productivity records);
Robert C. Townsend • Up the Organization: How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits (J-B Warren Bennis Series)
Matthew Stafford
@mstafford
Robert Yang
@curious
he teaches his staff the FORD concept to build connections with customers. With every customer, team members should ask about their family, occupation, recreation, and dreams.
Jesse Cole • Fans First
Instead, he and his three key partners advocated and practiced a policy of plowing large percentages of profits directly back into the property, knowing that the best defense against invading railroads was a better-built system that could operate at lower rates.