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Andrew Ross Sorkin

American financial journalist, co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box, founder of the DealBook conference, and author of Too Big to Fail — the definitive narrative account of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Bruce Barcott

American journalist and author who placed the first DoorDash order in 2013 while living near Stanford, and later wrote Weed the People, a journalistic account of marijuana legalization.

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Chip Conley

American hotelier, author, and founder of Joie de Vivre Hotels, who joined Airbnb as Head of Global Hospitality to bring hospitality expertise to a technology company, later founding the Modern Elder Academy.

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Collin Brier

Former Amazon executive who co-authored Working Backwards with Bill Carr, documenting Amazon's internal management methodologies including the PR/FAQ process and the six-pager memo.

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Dave Mock

American technology journalist and author of The Qualcomm Equation — the most comprehensive account of Qualcomm's business model and the CDMA standards battle.

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Duff McDonald

American journalist and author specializing in business biography, best known for his books on Jamie Dimon and McKinsey & Company.

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Greg Zuckerman

American financial journalist at the Wall Street Journal and author of The Man Who Solved the Market — the most comprehensive account of Renaissance Technologies ever published, achieved through years of source-building among former RenTec employees.

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Joel Glenn Brenner

American journalist and author who wrote Emperors of Chocolate after securing rare access to the notoriously secretive Mars family company.

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Jonathan Clegg

British sports journalist at the Wall Street Journal and co-author of The Formula with Joshua Robinson — the comprehensive business history of Formula 1.

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Joshua Robinson

American sports journalist and co-author with Jonathan Clegg of The Formula: The Untold Story of How a Team of Misfits Built the Most Successful Formula One Car in History — a comprehensive business history of Formula 1.

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Paul Barrett

American journalist and author, former deputy editor at Bloomberg Businessweek, known for narrative business journalism including his biography of Glock.

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