PinnedSoyal JamesHow a 19-Year-Old Harvard Student’s Viral YouTube Video Landed a Major Hollywood Movie DealThe answer? ignorant confidence.May 21May 21
PinnedSoyal JamesHow Steve Jobs convinced Tim Cook to Join a Bankrupt Apple — A Powerful Lesson on LeadershipIn 1998, Apple was teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.May 181May 181
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Soyal JamesAre Japanese People Really That Respectful? My Experience Says YesLast week, I was on a bullet train headed for Osaka.Oct 12Oct 12
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Soyal JamesWhy I Think Mt. Fuji is So OverratedLast week, I went to Japan with my family.Sep 291Sep 291