L.A. QUINTET
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Book Details
About the Book
This 5th edition, 18 years after The Bronx To Bel-Air, updates the original and adds new ventures. Venture often and don’t worry about failure. That’s how you become an entrepreneur and have fun along the way. Krane’s had successes and failures in 33 ventures during his 77-year career. Each venture includes the startup and outcome, his profits or losses, and what he learned catching "waves" of innovation. Famous, wealthy people helped him: Eli Broad, KB Home, Broad Museum; Ed Pauley, Pauley Petroleum, Pauley Pavilion; Ray Stark, famed movie producer; Bill Belzberg, Far West Financial; and others.
About the Author
Len Krane – successful entrepreneur. He served in Naval Air Intelligence, island hopped the Caribbean in Windjammers, started 33 ventures across the U.S. and internationally. Now 92, Krane drives a Tesla Y, and keeps busy in active retirement. He and his wife enjoy L.A. and the Wynn in Vegas. They share their Bel-Air home with two Norwich terriers.