How to Make a Few Billion Dollars

Brad Jacobs, who built companies including United Rentals and XPO Logistics, explains the methods he has used to create businesses worth billions. The book covers ways of thinking, setting large goals, raising capital, making acquisitions, hiring and running companies. Jacobs also describes his early ventures, his mistakes and his approach to managing stress and making decisions, and closes with practical advice for entrepreneurs who want to build at scale.

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Shane Parrish: “Brad wrote an incredible book, appropriately called How to Make a Few Billion Dollars.”