Media mentions

Financial Times, May 22, 2023 - Wonder Boy

San Francisco Chronicle, April 21, 2023 - ‘Wonder Boy’ Tony Hsieh

Quartz at Work, December 2, 2020 - The Memo: The Leadership Issue

Las Vegas Review-Journal, December 2, 2020 - No doubt Tony Hsieh impacted Las Vegas. Was his vision a success?

Quartz, December 1, 2020 - The lessons of Tony Hsieh’s quest for employee happiness

The New York Times, November 28, 2020 - How Tony Hsieh tried to single-handedly transform downtown Las Vegas

Quartz at Work, June 24, 2020 - The Memo: Reimagining the Office

Leadermorphosis, April 17, 2020 - Skeena Rathor on Extinction Rebellion, paradoxes and transformation

Inc., January 30, 2020 - Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh's biggest management experiment is evolving again (in a very intriguing way) 

The New York Times DealBook, January 29, 2020 - How the coronavirus could hurt Apple and Starbucks

Mostly Bitcoin, September 28, 2019 - How can we design companies for human flourishing?

Observer Research Foundation, September 25, 2019 - Women entrepreneurs in India: what is holding them back? 

Fast Horse, September 9, 2019 - Aimee Groth Q&A

Corporate Rebels, December 29, 2018 - The Future of Work: 2018’s Top Articles

The Guardian, September 6, 2017 - We don’t need white tech saviours in Africa - we need a level playing field 

Quartz, June 6, 2017 -  GE has a version of self-management that is much like Zappos’ holacracy - and it works 

Financial Times, May 21, 2017 - The dangerous corporate fetish of crisis management 

Medium, May 10, 2017 - Can the Kingdom of Happiness be saved? Downtown Las Vegas in the post-Zappos era

Financial Times, April 24, 2017 - Business school: MBAs in fintech and learning from failures

Curbed, April 12, 2017 - A new approach to housing Las Vegas’s homeless 

Dealbreaker, April 4, 2017 - Snap is just another tech icarus, but everyone’s acting like it can fly

Minneapolis/St. Paul Star Tribune, February 27, 2017 - Business bookshelf: a look at Zappos creator Tony Hsieh’s ‘Kingdom of Happiness’ 

The New York Times, February 14, 2017 - Pet projects of the new billionaires 

Inc., February 22, 2017 - How Tony Hsieh's $350 million bet on Las Vegas went down

Kirkus Reviews, December 8, 2016 - The Kingdom of Happiness

Basic Income, November 30, 2016 - Universal basic income will accelerate innovation by reducing our fear of failure

Fortune, January 22, 2016 - Are the hoodies of Silicon Valley keeping women down? 

The Aspen Institute, July 21, 2015 - Five best ideas of the day  

Business Insider, June 9, 2015 - 7% of Zappos managers quit after recent CEO ultimatum to embrace self-management or leave 

Business Insider, May 16, 2015 - Inside Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s radical management experiment that prompted 14% of employees to quit

Forbes, May 23, 2015 - Is holacracy succeeding at Zappos?

The Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2014 - What your CEO is reading

Forbes, January 15, 2014 - Making sense of Zappos and holacracy 

Washington Post, January 3, 2014 - Zappos says goodbye to bosses

Harvard Business Review, January 2014 - Zappos is going holacratic

Entrepreneur, December 30, 2013 - Zappos gives job titles the boot