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Sam Wyly

    Sam Wyly vyrastal v malom meste v Louisiane. Po získaní titulu MBA na University of Michigan začal svoju kariéru ako predajca a manažér vo veľkých technologických spoločnostiach. Vo veku 28 rokov založil svoju prvú spoločnosť, ktorá sa stala prvou zo šiestich podnikov, ktoré Wyly rozvinul na hodnotu viac ako 1 miliardu dolárov. Počas nasledujúcich päťdesiatich rokov sa stal jedným z popredných amerických podnikateľov, budujúc spoločnosti v širokej škále odvetví, od ropy a ťažby zlata po softvér a umenie a remeslá. Jeho tvorba sa zameriava na podstatu podnikania, budovanie hodnôt a inovatívne stratégie.

    1,000 Dollars and an Idea
    Beyond Bubba: The Life and Times of an Entrepreneur
    • Born in rural Louisiana, Sam's humble beginnings may have made him seem an unlikely candidate to become one of the preeminent entrepreneurs of the last century, but his accomplishments speak for themselves. Sam's story tracks a lifetime of growth and betterment, as he consistently utilizes what may seem like limitations to his advantage. KNOWN throughout his childhood as "Bubba," Sam Wyly's story is one of evolution, connection, and unrelenting optimism. Born in rural Louisiana, Sam's humble beginnings may have made him seem an unlikely candidate to become one of the preeminent entrepreneurs of the last century, but his accomplishments speak for themselves. Told with candor and humor, primarily through the lens of his business endeavors, Sam's story tracks a lifetime of growth and betterment, as he consistently utilizes what may seem like limitations to his advantage.

      Beyond Bubba: The Life and Times of an Entrepreneur
    • Sam Wyly founded and grew best-of-breed companies on the leading edge of advancements in technology, energy, retail and investments over a career spanning 45 years. This memoir reveals the creative process, relationships, struggles and financial strategies that led to him becoming one of the 1000 wealthiest people in the world.

      1,000 Dollars and an Idea