Acknowledgments

TAKING LIBERTIES WITH THE ENGLISH PARABLE THAT SUCCESS has many fathers but failure is an orphan, I want to publicly acknowledge the many who helped me birth this book. Hopefully, it neither offends anyone nor contains any errors. If it has, the fault resides with me, and I beg forgiveness.

The most extraordinary and direct contributors to this effort are the 26 people I’ve interviewed (in alphabetical order): David Axelrod, former senior advisor to President Barack Obama, and director, University of Chicago Institute of Politics; Nir Barkat, founder, BRM, founding investor, Checkpoint, and currently Mayor of Jerusalem; Junior Bridgeman, former NBA player, founder, and CEO, Bridgefoods; Charles Bronfman, former co-chairman, Seagrams ...

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