Top 5 Most Influential Men in Business Today

The world is occupied of prosperous men, however how many of them actually impact every phase of our daily lives? The following five individuals all have the innovative business ideas to revolutionize the way we live, work and think about our world.

 

1 & 2) Larry Page and Sergey Brin

The creators of Google have developed their Yahoo-smashing search engine into an uprising empire that shows no signs of loosening up. Page and Brin have an astounding ability for constructing good decisions and as a result have been capable to move into the online advertising market, television and other markets, all while seeing their stock continue to get higher. They are two genuine groundbreakers dwelling at the top of our list.

 

3) Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch is a man who identify with the importance of good content. The Australian mega-businessman and his Fox Corporation owns a lot of the most in demand film companies, newspapers and television networks in the world. Never afraid to go against the grain, Murdoch has turn out to be an influential figure because of his intense perception of what the “masses” prefer to see in their news and entertainment.

 

4) Bill Gates

Even though he resigned as the chairman of Microsoft in 2000, and moved to part time work at the company in 2006, it would be hard to imagine that Gates won't carry on to be a force in the business world for the rest of his life. He and his wife Melinda are presently building an impression on the world by their charitable acts in Africa and other points around the globe. Bringing up the value of life for the world’s population definitely makes Bill Gates as influential as they come.

 

5) Steve Jobs

How much does Steve Jobs mean to Apple and the business community in general? When current gossips that Jobs was awfully unwell with an indeterminate sickness it has turned up Apple stock lost a good chunk of its value - in spite of near-record earnings for that quarter! It’s hard to deny the influence of a man who has so radically changed the computer industry (Apple), the music business (iPod), the mobile phone industry (iPhone) and even Hollywood (Pixar Studios).