Archive - Ambition Chronicles

Fired. Broke. Rejected. Then Made Billions with Mickey Mouse.

The story behind the Disney Company, the initial struggles and the massive success of Mickey.

Jul 12

Enzo Ferrari Insulted Him. So He Built a Better Car

The Story of Ferrucio Lamborghini, Sports Cars, and Innovation.

Jul 11

From Nobody to Hotel King: The Rise of César Ritz

How He Brought Customer Service into the World of Luxury

Jul 8

The $500 Billion Empire That Began in a Workroom

He walked hundreds of miles to Paris.

Jul 8

He Turned a $1,000 Loan into 40,000 Restaurants

40,000 Locations and Counting

Jul 8

What Rolex Got Right That Everyone Else Missed

How It Came About and Why It Matters So Much

Jul 7

Destined to Succeed

Rockefeller’s journey from zero to billionaire status through whatever means necessary.

Jul 4

June 2025

Rolex — A timeless invention

How It Came About and Why It Matters So Much

Jun 27

The Untold Story of Chanel's Fashion Empire

She persuaded her way to the top. Follow her rise and downfall.

Jun 25

The Genius Behind Dragon Ball

A Tribute To Akira Toriyama

Jun 25

How Louis Vuitton Built a Luxury Company

He was willing to go the extra mile…literally. He walked hundreds of miles towards Paris. His mantra was “pick one thing and become the best at it.”

Jun 25

Steve Jobs and The Garden of Apples

From college drop-out to billionaire. Discover Steve Job’s story and how he ended up founding Apple.

Jun 21

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