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The Eight Outsiders In One Chart

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Someone very smart I know (who wishes to remain anonymous) put together this nice chart on the eight CEOs profiled in the now famous book by William Thorndike, Jr., The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success,

  • Tom Murphy – Capital Cities Broadcasting
  • Henry Singleton – Teledyne
  • Bill Anders – General Dynamics
  • John Malone – TCI
  • Katharine Graham – The Washington Post
  • Bill Stiritz – Ralston Purina
  • Dick Smith – General Cinema
  • Warren Buffett – Berkshire Hathaway

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