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Brian Chesky: "Bob's book is great and he's an excellent CEO."
Alexis Ohanian: "One of the best leadership books I've read.
Michael Bloomberg: "Bob Iger's story is a testament to the idea that in America, if you work hard and pursue a dream, you really can achieve it."
Karlie Kloss: "I really admire Bob [Iger] and his opinions"
Tim Ferriss: "The negotiation stories with Steve Jobs alone make this book worth the read."
Jason Calacanis: "I like these stories of executives from the 80s and 90s before the internet, because you can really see how those media companies were built"
Bill Gates: "Unlike most books on leadership, this one is worth your time."
"The Ride of a Lifetime" by Bob Iger is a captivating memoir that provides readers with an honest and insightful look into the life and career of one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry.
Spanning over four decades, Iger takes us on a journey through his rise from a young ABC television studio employee to the CEO of The Walt Disney Company. With remarkable storytelling and humility, he shares the challenges and triumphs he encountered along the way.
From his bold decisions to acquire Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, to the groundbreaking launch of Disney+, Iger reveals the inner workings of monumental deals and strategic moves that shaped the future of Disney and its iconic brands.
Not only does Iger shed light on his successes, but he also explores the failures and personal struggles that taught him invaluable lessons in leadership. He emphasizes the importance of embracing creativity, managing risk, and fostering innovation to navigate the rapidly changing media landscape.
"The Ride of a Lifetime" is not just a book about a successful business career; it is a testament to the power of resilience, adaptability, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Whether you are a business enthusiast or simply looking for an inspiring story, this memoir is a must-read for anyone seeking valuable insights into leadership and the magic of Disney.
