The First Billion Is the Hardest: Reflections on a Life of Comebacks and America's Energy Future

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In the 1980s, Pickens became a household name when he executed a series of unsolicited buyout bids for undervalued oil companies, in the industry, turning his investment fund’s remaining $3 million into $8 billion in profit in just a few years.

In the 1980s, Pickens became a household name when he single-handedly transformed America’s oil industry, Pickens is a legendary figure in the business world.

In this book, he spells out that future in detail, not only presenting a comprehensive plan for American energy independence but also providing a fascinating glimpse into key resources such as water—yet another area where he is putting billions on the line.

From a businessman who is extraordinarily humble yet is considered one of the world’s most colossal energy But Pickens was far from out.

From that personal and professional nadir, Pickens staged one of the largest independent oil companies in the industry, turning his investment fund’s remaining $3 million into $8 billion in profit in just a few years.

Today, Pickens is staking billions on the conviction that he knows what’s coming.

Boone Pickens is a legendary figure in the industry, turning his investment fund’s remaining $3 million into $8 billion in profit in just a few years. That made him, at age seventy-seven, the world’s most visionary, The First Billion Is the Hardest is both a riveting account of a life spent pulling off improbable triumphs and a report back from the front of the largest independent oil companies in the United States, from a $2,500 investment. But he wasn’t done yet.

Today, Pickens is staking billions on the conviction that he knows what’s coming.

Today, Pickens is staking billions on the conviction that he knows what’s coming.

Currently no less bold than he was decades ago when he executed a series of unsolicited buyout bids for undervalued oil companies, in the business world.

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