How They Started: How 25 Good Ideas Became Great Companies

Today I  will share with you a really inspiring book that talks about about 30 people who had an idea, and went on to start a business. Those businesses are all extremely successful who became global Business. 

The book name is "How They Started: How 25 Good Ideas Became Great Companies" and it is written by David Lester

It is about success stories ranging from retail and gaming to social media and the restaurant business, How They Started relives the humble beginnings of companies such as Coca-Cola and Disney, Google and Twitter, Zynga and Chipotle Grill. Through personal interviews with key sources - including founders, investors and past employees - each profile reveals how the company took its first tentative steps and subsequently became the famous name it is today.

There is a couple of different versions for the book

• How They Started: How 25 Good Ideas Became Great Companies
• How They Started: Global Brands Edition: How 21 Good Ideas Became Great Global Businesses
• How They Started Digital : How 30 Good Ideas Became Spectacular Digital Businesses
• How They Started in Tough Times : How 25 business started and thrived during a tough economic climate

I really recumbent reading it if you want to get inspired, motivated and at the same time learn how to turn a good idea into a great business.