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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781785034558
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 528
Unleash the secrets of Silicon Valley with 'Chaos Monkeys', the gripping tale by Antonio Garcia Martinez. This bestselling book offers a thrilling dive into the tech bubble, revealing the unseen forces that shape our digital world. In this 528-page masterpiece, Martinez chronicles his rollercoaster experience as a startup CEO and his tumultuous tenure at Facebook, bridging the worlds of high finance and innovative technology.
Described as a mix of 'Liar's Poker' and 'The Social Network', Chaos Monkeys is more than just a memoir; it serves as a candid exploration of the chaos and ambition that pervades Silicon Valley. Martinez portrays tech entrepreneurs as chaos monkeys, unleashing disruption across industries like transportation (Uber), hospitality (Airbnb), media (Netflix), and more. Journey through his high-stakes adventures fueled by caffeine, ambition, and a touch of rebellion.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone curious about the inner workings of the business world, this book is a must-read. The adrenaline rush of life inside the tech sphere comes alive in every page, capturing the spirit of innovation and risk beyond the glamour. Grab your copy today and experience the Silicon Valley saga that everyone is talking about.
Delivery Information: Fast shipping directly to your doorstep, ensuring you receive your book in perfect condition. Order now and delve into the heart of the startup revolution with Chaos Monkeys!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781785034558
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 528
Description:
An adrenaline-fuelled expose of life and business inside Silicon Valley
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An adrenaline-fuelled expose of life inside the tech bubble, Chaos Monkeys lays bare the secrets, power plays and lifestyle excesses of the visionaries, grunts, sociopaths, opportunists and money cowboys who are revolutionising our world. Written by startup CEO and industry provocateur Antonio Garcia Martinez, this is Liar's Poker meets The Social Network.
Computer engineers use 'chaos monkey' software to wreak havoc and test system robustness. Similarly, tech entrepreneurs like Antonio Garcia Martinez are society's chaos monkeys - their innovations disrupt every aspect of our lives, from transportation (Uber) and holidays (Airbnb) to television (Netflix) and dating (Tinder) - all in search of the perfect business miracle.
Describing himself as 'high-strung, fast-talking, and wired on a combination of caffeine, fear, and greed at all times', Garcia Martinez left Wall Street to make his fortune in Silicon Valley, becoming CEO of his own startup, before bailing and being poached by Facebook's nascent advertising team. Here he turned users' data into profit for COO Sheryl Sandberg and chairman and CEO Mark 'Zuck' Zuckerberg. Forced out of Facebook in the wake of a bitter internal product war, Garcia Martinez took his unique brand of entrepreneurial hyperactivity to rivals Twitter. Along the way, he got into a lot of trouble with a lot of people, brewed illegal beer on the Facebook campus (accidentally flooding Zuckerberg's desk), lived on a yacht, raced sport cars on the highwa
ISBN: 9781785034558
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 528
Unleash the secrets of Silicon Valley with 'Chaos Monkeys', the gripping tale by Antonio Garcia Martinez. This bestselling book offers a thrilling dive into the tech bubble, revealing the unseen forces that shape our digital world. In this 528-page masterpiece, Martinez chronicles his rollercoaster experience as a startup CEO and his tumultuous tenure at Facebook, bridging the worlds of high finance and innovative technology.
Described as a mix of 'Liar's Poker' and 'The Social Network', Chaos Monkeys is more than just a memoir; it serves as a candid exploration of the chaos and ambition that pervades Silicon Valley. Martinez portrays tech entrepreneurs as chaos monkeys, unleashing disruption across industries like transportation (Uber), hospitality (Airbnb), media (Netflix), and more. Journey through his high-stakes adventures fueled by caffeine, ambition, and a touch of rebellion.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone curious about the inner workings of the business world, this book is a must-read. The adrenaline rush of life inside the tech sphere comes alive in every page, capturing the spirit of innovation and risk beyond the glamour. Grab your copy today and experience the Silicon Valley saga that everyone is talking about.
Delivery Information: Fast shipping directly to your doorstep, ensuring you receive your book in perfect condition. Order now and delve into the heart of the startup revolution with Chaos Monkeys!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781785034558
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 528
Description:
An adrenaline-fuelled expose of life and business inside Silicon Valley
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An adrenaline-fuelled expose of life inside the tech bubble, Chaos Monkeys lays bare the secrets, power plays and lifestyle excesses of the visionaries, grunts, sociopaths, opportunists and money cowboys who are revolutionising our world. Written by startup CEO and industry provocateur Antonio Garcia Martinez, this is Liar's Poker meets The Social Network.
Computer engineers use 'chaos monkey' software to wreak havoc and test system robustness. Similarly, tech entrepreneurs like Antonio Garcia Martinez are society's chaos monkeys - their innovations disrupt every aspect of our lives, from transportation (Uber) and holidays (Airbnb) to television (Netflix) and dating (Tinder) - all in search of the perfect business miracle.
Describing himself as 'high-strung, fast-talking, and wired on a combination of caffeine, fear, and greed at all times', Garcia Martinez left Wall Street to make his fortune in Silicon Valley, becoming CEO of his own startup, before bailing and being poached by Facebook's nascent advertising team. Here he turned users' data into profit for COO Sheryl Sandberg and chairman and CEO Mark 'Zuck' Zuckerberg. Forced out of Facebook in the wake of a bitter internal product war, Garcia Martinez took his unique brand of entrepreneurial hyperactivity to rivals Twitter. Along the way, he got into a lot of trouble with a lot of people, brewed illegal beer on the Facebook campus (accidentally flooding Zuckerberg's desk), lived on a yacht, raced sport cars on the highwa