Ludwig van Beethoven, the man and composer, lived from 1770 to 1827 – but his music has carried on through the centuries. Nearly two hundred years after his death, he remains one of the most influential and popular musicians of all-time. Almost all of us are familiar with his most famous works, from “Ode to […]
With a style that blends Japanese settings with Western pop culture references, novelist Haruki Murakami has developed a massive following, both at home and abroad. His most popular work to date, Norwegian Wood, has sold over 10 million copies. And all of his major works have broken the one million mark. He’s also received countless […]
Ryan Holiday is a best-selling author and media strategist who found himself drawn to the concepts of marketing and ancient philosophy. Dropping out of college at age 19, Holiday has since released seven books, becoming a trusted voice in the two very different worlds. He’s the ex-marketing director at American Apparel (causing a bit of a […]
Legendary stand-up comedian, writer, and producer Jerry Seinfeld is most recognized for the TV show ‘Seinfeld’ which aired between 1988 and 1998. The sitcom ran for 9 seasons and was the highest-rated television show in the United States when the finale aired which drew in over 76 million viewers. The show helped Mr. Seinfeld amass a net […]
Even for those remotely associated with the financial world, the name Ray Dalio is a familiar one. He’s the Founder of Bridgewater Associates – the world’s largest hedge fund with $160bn in assets under management. Dalio launched Bridgewater from his apartment in New York in 1975, and over the course of the last four decades he has […]
In the world of vlogging and independent filmmaking, one of the most recognizable names and faces is that of Casey Neistat’s. His YouTube channel has amassed over 8.8m subscribers and 2.02 billion views, earning him an estimated net worth of $12 million. As a filmmaker he has produced projects for clients such as Samsung, Nike and Mercedes-Benz. Aside from his video and […]
