Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.comID: 221684Title: You Only Have to Be Right Once: The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech BillionairesAuthor: Randall LaneNarrator: Walter DixonFormat: UnabridgedLength: 05:37:00Language: EnglishRelease date: 11-01-14Publisher: Ascent AudioGenres: Business & Economics, Biography & Memoir, Career DevelopmentSummary:The ultimate insiders look at the newest titans of tech, from the editorial team at ForbesSilicon Valleys new billionaires are an unconventional breed, turning ideas into money at a rate never before seen in human history. Their ascension proves a turning point in how great fortunes are made and how technology disseminates.Among these golden boys are: Elon Musk, billionaire bachelor and founder of Paypal, electric carmaker Tesla, and private space company SpaceX; Evan Spiegel, 23-year old founder of Snapchat, who recently turned down a $3 billion offer from Facebook; and Alex Karp, the eccentric philosopher with almost no tech background who turned Palantir into a data-mining champion.Over the last three years, Forbes has published indepth profiles of this new batch of billionaires, including the founders of Spotify, Dropbox, Tumblr, and Twitter. Now, in a compilation introduced and updated by Forbes editor Randall Lane, fans and critics alike will get a comprehensive look at who these super-entrepreneurs are and what they say about their own success and their plans for the future.Contact: [email protected]

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