DIVE INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN Young. Hungry. Visionary. Chris Zadeh saw a future few could ever imagine possible. When he presented his idea--coding a new core banking engine in the cloud--bankers laughed. They scoffed. Then they rejected his revolutionary idea outright. They said, "The cloud's not safe." "Who do you think you are--telling us how to run our banks?" "And who the hell is ever going to put a bank on the cloud?" Chris Zadeh and his team of underdogs knew the answer: everyone. They also knew the cloud wasn't just safe, it was the future of banking. And more than anything, he knew exactly who he and his team were: they were Ohpen, the first softw ..

In Monkey Money Mind, authors Chris Zadeh and Angelique Schouten explore the psychological influences that spur our irrationality and mute our reason when it comes to financial decision-making. Featuring interviews with notable contributors, Monkey Money Mind focuses on why we stop thinking when we start spending. All proceeds will go to charity: The Gorilla Organization. EXCERPTS FROM SELECT MONKEY MONEY MIND CONTRIBUTORS The object of life is not to be rich when you die, it's to live well. Dr. Harry Markowitz, Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciencesfound myself unemployed at thirty-nine years old and paying rent out of my savings. What is your life going to be ..