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- CNBC
(2019)
Warren Buffett and Bill Gates agree this 1969 classic is still the No. 1 business book of all time - CNBC
Billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates both agree "Business Adventures" by John Brooks is best business book ever written. Published 50 years ago, it still remains relevant today. Here's why it's a must-read that offers valuable lessons in both business and life.
“Business Adventures” is a compilation of 12 stories — previously published in The New Yorker, where Brooks was a staff writer — about some of the most important events in 20th Century corporate America. Each profile is a fascinating account of how a certain moment in history shaped an entire company.
But what truly makes the book so brilliant (apart from its wonderful prose) is that it can appeal to readers...
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The Article is about the book "Business Adventures" by John Brooks, and its relevance today. It discusses the book's content as a compilation of stories about important events in 20th century corporate America, and why it is so appealing to readers regardless of their interest in finance. The main message is that this book offers valuable lessons in both business and life for its readers, and has received praise from billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.
Keywords: Business Adventures, John Brooks, Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, classic, 1969, No. 1 business book, The New Yorker Staff Writer, 20th century corporate America ,fascinating account ,valuable lessons
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