The Ride of a Lifetime
Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
by:
Robert Iger
Summary:
The book offers a memoir of Robert Iger's career, detailing his rise to become the CEO of Disney and the strategic decisions that led to the company's success, including the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm. It also provides leadership insights and practical wisdom gleaned from his experiences managing one of the world's most iconic entertainment companies.
Key points:
1. Risk-Taking: Iger highlights the need for calculated risks to achieve growth and innovation, as seen in his decision to acquire Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm.
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