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    Zero to One (Review and Analysis of Thiel and Masters' Book)
    Zero to One (Review and Analysis of Thiel and Masters' Book)
    Zero to One (Review and Analysis of Thiel and Masters' Book)
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    Zero to One (Review and Analysis of Thiel and Masters' Book)

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    The must-read summary of Peter Thiel and Blake Masters' book: "Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future".

    This complete summary of the ideas from Peter Thiel and Blake Masters' book "Zero to One" shows how many companies believe the key to innovation is improving things that already exist. According to Thiel and Masters, this isn’t innovation at all. Real innovation means going from zero to one, creating a completely new thing that hasn't been seen before.

    To help you, the authors detail ten key concepts to keep in mind:
    1. Start from scratch
    2. Become a monopoly
    3. The appeal of competition
    4. The last-mover advantage
    5. Success is not a lottery
    6. The power law
    7. The role of secrets
    8. Culture and sales
    9. Man and computers
    10. The founder’s paradox

    This summary will teach you how you can use these ten principles to think more innovatively and create new ideas.

    Added-value of this summary:
    • Save time
    • Be a pioneer in true innovation
    • Create brand new products for a successful business

    To learn more, read “Zero to One” and find out how you can practice real innovation to create a brand new product that sells!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBusiness Book Summaries
    Release dateJul 1, 2015
    ISBN9782511035979
    Zero to One (Review and Analysis of Thiel and Masters' Book)

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      Book Presentation: Zero To One by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters

      Summary of Zero To One (Peter Thiel with Blake Masters)

      Book Abstract

      Too many companies today think the essence of innovation is to come up with a better Facebook or a new-and-improved Microsoft. Or to fine-tune and optimize existing lines of business. That's not innovation – that's merely globalization which is the art of going from one to many.

      True innovation means going from zero to one – creating new, fresh and probably strange things that have never before been seen. It's usually technology which facilitates these innovations and the underlying theme of advances in technology is most often finding practical ways to do more with less.

      If you want to excel as an innovator in the future, don't set out to copy and improve what someone else has already done. Figure out some job that is entirely new and blaze your own trail. Focus on going from zero to one. That's the real challenge and hope of the future of humanity.

      "The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won't make a search engine. And the next Mark Zuckerberg won't create a social network. If you are copying these guys, you aren't learning from them. Doing what we already know takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something similar. But every time we create something new, we go from 0 to 1. Unless they invest in the difficult task of creating new things, American

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