The Road To Being A Billionaire

If you don't know who Tony Hsieh is, you have to read this...

I've blogged about Hsieh before. You probably know him as the CEO of Zappos. Zappos was acquired by Amazon for over one billion dollars in 2009. Prior to that, Hsieh sold his other company, LinkExchange to Microsoft for $265 million dollars in 1999. He has a bestselling business book, Delivering Happiness, along with being a very active venture capitalist. Currently, he is deeply involved with restoring downtown Las Vegas with a personal investment of $350 million dollars. But, here's the thing: Tony Hsieh is only 39 years old. Astonishing. He tells his story in this fascinating conversation with Kevin Rose for the always-watching video podcast, Foundation.

If you don't know who Tony Hsieh is, you have to watch this...

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