From child entrepreneur to computer magnate by shaina c. Famous people book lists has carefully curated book recommendations from the most influential and successful people in the world. And now, he shares his inspiring story with others as well as helping others through his lindell foundation, lindell recovery network, and site for entrepreneurs. Feb 17, 1999 michael dell thinks like a business man, and if you find yourself reading through this book going, duh at a few points, you probably think in a similar manner. As dell journeys through his childhood adventures, ups and downs, and mistakes made along the way, he reflects on invaluable lessons learned. Michael has published his partly autobiographical book direct from dell. Im often asked what im reading or if i can recommend a good business book, so i thought itd be fun to share some of my summer reading list. Strategies that revolutionized an industry by michael dell, catherine fredman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Direct from dell tells the story of dell computers successful rise, beginning with michael dells vision for creating a lowcost, directsales model and chronicling the development of key competitive advantages that are the envy of dells competition. As the rooms new occupants stand by, michael dell revisits the university of texas dorm room where he started his company in 1984. Michael dell, the chief executive of dell technologies, a company whose debt is high but not necessarily an existential threat.
Join facebook to connect with michael dell and others you may know. Michael dell has 11 books on goodreads with 4391 ratings. Catherine fredman collaborated with andrew grove, chairman of intel, on his bestselling book, only the paranoid survive. One day, with the help of two friends, he sees one small solution to lower manhattans chronic traffic problem. At 19, michael dell began selling computers from his dorm room. Dells story is so compelling that, in 1999, he published a bestselling book about his success, direct from dell. Michael was enterprising and entrepreneurial even as a kid, selling newspaper subscription and was earning more than his teachers in high school. He appeared on the cover again in april 2005, as one of the entrepreneurs we love.
Jul 31, 2019 vinu thomas vividly recalls the impact michael dells first book, direct from dell. Michael dell is the chairman of the board of directors of dell inc. New york timesmichael dells book illustrates the history of the companys success and vision for the future in a concise and powerful way. Check out our michael dell book list below for the books. Dell took his namesake technology company private in 20, he said that doing so would give him the freedom to prepare it for a future that stretched well beyond personal computers. On the fun side, michael dell loves the app robokiller. It uses bots to frustrate wouldbe telemarketers and other. Dell to return to public markets with stock deal the new. Michael saul dell born february 23, 1965 is an american billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
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He is the founder and ceo of dell technologies, one of the worlds largest technology infrastructure companies. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. Sep 04, 2014 michael dells mustread business books right now. How entrepreneurs earned consumers trust from wedgwood t o del l. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Michael dell is chairman and ceo of dell computer corporation. Michael odell delivery truck driver maxton finks life involves sitting in traffic everyday. Michael dell net worth biography, quotes, wiki, assets. In 2016 he became ceo of the newly formed parent company, dell technologies. List of books recommended by michael dell, founder and ceo of dell.
Success story of michael dell, the founder of dell inc. Michael dells breakthrough idea was to bypass the middleman and sell custombuilt personal computers pcs directly to the customers. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates. Michael s vision for a private dell, part 2, cnbc michael s interview with all things d, 20 michael on founding and transforming dell, exceptional michael discusses dell s entrepreneurial roots and leading through change, world changers michael shares insights about social media collaboration in precommerce.
Grove, chairman, intel corporation dell computer is perhaps the purest example of the efficiencies made possible by information technology. Today, he is chairman and ceo of dell, the worlds largest direct computer company. Follow michael dell and explore their bibliography from s michael dell author page. But lately, michael dell has been leading his company through a sweeping transformation.
Dec 08, 2018 dell technologies is set to go public by issuing shares to buy out holders of the companys vmware tracking stock. Vinu thomas vividly recalls the impact michael dell s first book, direct from dell. He had bought stamps at auction and realised that stamp sellers made good money, so got together a catalogue of his and his friends stamps and sold them via mail order. Nine titles to help you harness our rapidly changing times and technology.
Billionaire ceo michael dell tells employees, forget. Michael saul dell, the founder, chairman and ceo of dell, was born on february 23, 1965 in houston, texas. Quotations by michael dell, american businessman, born february 23, 1965. Mike lindell lived through intense drug addictions, money issues, and adversity, then achieved the american dream. Learn more about dells life and career, including his philanthropic work, in this article.
While some of the book seems only relevant to people interested in working at dell or a similar company, theres quite a bit that your average person can take away from this book. Discover book depositorys huge selection of michael dell books online. Michael dell, chairman of the board and chief executive officer, dell. The book was written in collaboration with catherine fredman. Michael dell is chairman of the board of dell, inc.
Michael dell books list of books by author michael dell. Notably quoted as saying that technology is about enabling human potential, michaels vision of how technology should be designed, manufactured and sold forever changed the it industry. Strategies that revolutionized an industry 1999 michael dell michael dell s first business venture, at 12 years old, arose from his hobby of philately. Dells entrepreneurial roots isaacsons latest book is the innovators. Michael dell meets with student delegates at 1998 academy of achievement summit in jackson hole, wyoming. With the companys subsequent expansion into network servers, storage systems, printers, it support services, projectors, home entertainment systems and personal electronic devices, the name was further shortened to dell inc. In 1992, michael became the youngest ceo ever to earn a. Catherine fredman collaborated with andrew grove, chairman of intel, on his bestselling book. Strategies that revolutionized an industry collins. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Michael dell, born february 23, 1965, houston, texas, u.
In his role as a biographer, isaacson asked dell to recount his early years as an entrepreneur and his fascination with computers as a young kid growing up in houston. Michael dell, american entrepreneur, businessman, and author known as the founder and ceo of dell inc. Direct from dell michael dell ebook harpercollins publishers. A psychiatrists account of murder, multiple personality disorder, and modern justice. Michael dell s most popular book is direct from dell.
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