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by Alexandre Mars (Author)
Is entrepreneurship the path for everyone? No. But can anyone, no matter where they come from, become a successful entrepreneur if they choose to? According to Alexandre Mars, the answer is a resounding yes. Serial tech entrepreneur, millionaire and philanthropist Alexandre Mars gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to become an entrepreneur, and one who does good along the way, sharing tricks of the trade he learned over his career building companies (and selling them to the likes of Blackberry and Publicis) in the U.S. and Europe.
Part of a new generation of philanthropists, Alexandre is one of the leading global entrepreneurial voices changing the way the business world thinks about money, its power and its purpose. Mission Possible reminds us that there's no one way to start and build a business. Bringing together a wealth of perspectives from dozens of today's top entrepreneurs from around the world, including the founder of Pinterest and the former Buddhist monk who created Headspace, readers will discover it is possible to make money and have a bigger mission too.Author Biography
Alexandre Mars founded the EPIC foundation, a global non-profit foundation that works to change the lives of disadvantaged youth by providing innovative and systematic ways for individuals to give painlessly. Epic is headquartered in New York with offices in Brussels, London, Paris and San Francisco. He also runs the venture capital firm Blisce which invests in entrepreneurs building mission-driven consumer brands and technology. Since 2014 Blisce has invested in many breakout new companies including Spotify and Pinterest.
