\nNicholas Woodman, de 38 de ani, este exemplul perfect al unui om \u00eemplinit. A dezvoltat o afacere evaluat\u0103 la 2,6 miliarde de dolari, s-a c\u0103s\u0103torit cu iubita sa din liceu \u015fi \u00ee\u015fi face timp pentru pasiunile sale. Iat\u0103 povestea incredibil\u0103 a unui surfer devenit miliardar.<\/p>\n
Woodman a avut, dintotdeauna, dou\u0103 pasiuni: surfingul \u015fi fotografiile. A\u015fa c\u0103 \u00een 2002 a decis s\u0103 fondeze Woodman Labs, compania care a creat camerele GoPro. Produsul a devenit extrem de popular pentru c\u0103 permite filmarea \u00een timpul unor activit\u0103\u0163i “extreme”: scufund\u0103ri, ski sau chiar s\u0103rituri cu para\u015futa, relateaz\u0103 Business Insider.<\/p>\n
\u00cen prezent, compania are peste 500 de angaja\u0163i \u015fi a generat v\u00e2nz\u0103ri de 986 milioane de dolari \u00een 2013. S-a listat pe burs\u0103 pe 26 iunie \u015fi este evaluat\u0103 la 2,6 miliarde de dolari.<\/p>\n
Woodman a crescut \u00een Silicon Valley, tat\u0103l s\u0103u fiind un bancher de investi\u0163ii care a lucrat la achizi\u0163ia Taco Bell de c\u0103tre Pepsi. \u00cen liceu, el a v\u00e2ndut tricou pentru a c\u00e2\u015ftiga bani, iar apoi a urmat cursurile Universit\u0103\u0163ii San Diego. Acolo, Nicholas Woodman a devenit membrul unei fr\u0103\u0163ii ce avea casa pe plaj\u0103. “Ne trezeam \u00een fiecare diminea\u0163\u0103 \u015fi mergeam la surf”, poveste\u015fte b\u0103rbatul. “Apoi mergeam la cursuri, ne \u00eentorceam la cas\u0103 \u015fi mergeam iar la plaj\u0103.”<\/p>\n
\u00cen 2004, el a fondat o companie web pentru care a str\u00e2ns finan\u0163\u0103ri de patru milioane de dolari, \u00eens\u0103 afacerea a murit odat\u0103 cu criza dotcom. Woodman avea 26 de ani la acea vreme. C\u0103ut\u00e2nd inspira\u0163ie pentru un nou business, el a plecat \u00eentr-o c\u0103l\u0103torie de patru luni \u00een Australia \u015fi Indonezia. Pentru a documenta experien\u0163a, Woodman avea nevoie de o camer\u0103. El \u015fi-a legat un aparat de m\u00e2n\u0103 cu ni\u015fte sfoar\u0103 \u015fi a\u015fa a ap\u0103rut GoPro.<\/p>\n
Woodman \u015fi p\u0103rin\u0163ii s\u0103i au investit 260.000 de dolari \u00een prima versiune a camerei, iar p\u00e2n\u0103 s\u0103 \u00eemplineasc\u0103 30 de ani, antreprenorul avea v\u00e2nz\u0103ri de peste 350.000 de dolari pe an.<\/p>\n
GoPro este un accesoriu c\u0103utat de tot mai mult\u0103 lume, iar Woodman spune c\u0103 vrea s\u0103 continue perfec\u0163ionarea camerelor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nicholas Woodman, de 38 de ani, este exemplul perfect al unui om \u00eemplinit. A dezvoltat o afacere evaluat\u0103 la 2,6 miliarde de dolari, s-a c\u0103s\u0103torit cu iubita sa din liceu \u015fi \u00ee\u015fi face timp pentru pasiunile sale. Iat\u0103 povestea incredibil\u0103 a unui surfer devenit miliardar. Woodman a avut, dintotdeauna, dou\u0103 pasiuni: surfingul \u015fi fotografiile. A\u015fa […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[510],"tags":[14681,81,7848,82,5453,12777,272,30806,5414,9108,7442,8986,16989,14062,14425,16400,84,161,5239,8932,19707],"class_list":["post-137111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-actualitate","tag-activitati","tag-afaceri","tag-aniversare","tag-bani","tag-casa","tag-casatorie","tag-companie","tag-creare","tag-cursuri","tag-decizie","tag-dezvoltare","tag-evaluare","tag-filmare","tag-fotografii","tag-indonezia","tag-liceu","tag-miliardar","tag-miliarde","tag-pasiune","tag-poveste","tag-timp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}