by Jean Case
water, providing clean, 90–93, 107
Water for People, 93
Water for South Sudan, 107
Watson, Thomas J., Sr., 94–95
Waymo, 22
Wharton School, 35, 36
“What Nonprofits Can Learn from Coca-Cola” (Melinda Gates TED talk), 139–40
White House Women Recruiting Program, 155
Whitman, Meg, 95–96
Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance? (Gerstner), 94
Wilder, Rob, 179
Williams, Evan, 80
Williams, Serena, 101
Williamson, Courtney, 130
Winfrey, Oprah, 34, 97–98, 105, 196
Wisconsin Prescription Pill and Drug Disposal (WIP2D2) program, 25
women
African American, 150–51, 153
entrepreneurship in, 149
in government, 154–55
IBM’s equal pay policy for, 95
innovation and invention by, 6, 128, 150, 152-153
in orchestras, 151–52
stories of fearlessness in, 152–55
venture capital-backed companies and, 150
Women’s History Month, 154
Wood, Jake, 108–9
“working wikily,” 160
World Central Kitchen, 179, 180
World Vision, 188, 189
Wozniak, Steve, 100
WTTMSW (whoever tries the most stuff wins), 196
Xerox, 68
X project, 21–22, 93–94
Y Combinator accelerator program, 9
Yunus, Muhammad, 70
Zappos, 65
Zuckerberg, Mark, 69–70
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Case, Jean, author.
Title: Be fearless : 5 principles for a life of breakthroughs and purpose /
Jean Case.
Description: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2019] | Includes bibliographical
references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018034852 (print) | LCCN 2018037028 (ebook) | ISBN
9781501196362 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501196348 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Courage. | Change (Psychology) | Organizational change. |
Social change. | Conduct of life.
Classification: LCC BJ1533.C8 (ebook) | LCC BJ1533.C8 C37 2019 (print) | DDC 155.2/4—dc23
ISBN 978-1-5011-9634-8
ISBN 978-1-5011-9636-2 (ebook)
