Motley Fool Profiles
'Capitalism' from Vanguard Founder John Bogle()
October 7, 2005 Time magazine called him one of the world's 100 Most Powerful and Influential People. John Bogle is the founder of the Vanguard Group of mutual funds and the author of new book, The Battle for The Soul of Capitalism.
New 3M CEO George Buckley()
December 9, 2005 3M named George Buckley as its new CEO this week. Buckley was CEO of Brunswick, the boating and bowling company. David Gardner reflects back on Buckley's recent Fool Radio appearance.
Reporter David Vise: 'The Google Story'()
November 18, 2005 Google's market capitalization is now worth more than The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Disney, Amazon.com, General Motors, and Ford combined. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter David Vise guesses what's next in The Google Story.
David Swensen's 'Unconventional Success'()
October 21, 2005 David Swensen has outperformed 99 percent of U.S. mutual funds since 1985. As Yale's chief investment officer, Swensen manages the school's $15 billion endowment. Now he has a new book, Unconventional Success.
Pampered Chef CEO Doris Christopher()
October 14, 2005 The Pampered Chef calls itself "the kitchen store that comes to your door". Started in a Chicago basement back in 1980, the company has 70,000 independent consultants. David talks about the recipe for business success with Pampered Chef founder and CEO Doris Christopher.
Finding the Best Dirty Work in the Country()
September 23, 2005 Mike Rowe, host of Dirty Jobs, a new TV series, learns first-hand about dirty work. He brings a gung-ho viewpoint to work that is often overlooked — and he manages to see the bright side: "If you're a sewer inspector for instance, in San Francisco, it's a pretty good job," with good city benefits, he says.
John Battelle on 'Search' and Google's Future()
September 16, 2005 Google's most recent endeavors include a search engine devoted to Hurricane Katrina resources and a search engine devoted to blogs. David Gardner talks with author John Battelle about the past, present, and future of Google.
