Entries from January 2008

January 17, 2008

The Top One Percent – Success at how we define it

When you hear the word success, what do you imagine? Do you see a legendary sleek 300 SLR Mercedes-Benz
(originally uploaded by bayernernst.)

Roadster of the 1950s, or the ostentatious gilded mansion The Breakers that was used by the Vanderbilts in Newport, Rhode Island? Or do you see a [...]

January 16, 2008

The Top One Percent

How do the top one percent in the world think? How did they get to the top? William Wrigley, Jr. a chewing gum industrialist was on the cover of Time

in 1929, just three years before he died. Wrigley has been dead for seventy-five years, yet his legacy lives on. But [...]