It’s rare for corporate brands to become so intertwined with everyday conversation that they become verbs. It’s rarer still for the owner of such a brand to announce plans to intentionally destroy it.
An estimated $4 to $20 billion in value, what is he thinking?
Over half of his enterprises have folded. Including companies that he bought up.
He’s an idea guy and that’s it. And even that is more credit than what’s due - he’s got superficial ideas at best.
The one thing that sets him apart from the average Joe with a failed business is that he’s got the capital to try over and over again.
Exactly! He was great at getting press and selling big ideas. He never made his ideas happen, other people did that.
Now with Twitter he’s trying to sell an idea no one cares about. No one was clamouring for the next social media platform.
And no one is looking for an ‘everything app’ either.