Bill Clinton Pens Touching Tribute to Honor Tony Hsieh

Former President Bill Clinton joins the growing list of high-profile leaders who are remembering Tony Hsieh with touching tributes. Three days after the Zappos luminary died of complications from smoke inhalation, Clinton wrote on twitter tonight that he enjoyed every conversation he had with the game-changing executive. “He was fascinating, brilliant and inspiring, and unwavering efforts to spread happiness — and enthusiasm for mentoring young entrepreneurs — touched countless lives for the better.” I treasure every conversation I ever had with Tony Hsieh. He was fascinating, brilliant, and inspiring, and his unwavering efforts to spread happiness—and enthusiasm for mentoring young entrepreneurs—touched countless lives for the better. — Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) December 1, 2020 In 2014, Hsieh sat down with Clinton during a forum at the Clinton Global Initiative America event. “Most innovation actually comes from something outside your industry being applied to your own,” Hsieh told the former President on stage. In addition to Clinton, many other major names from footwear, fashion, entertainment, politics and business have come forward in the past few days to herald Hsieh’s game-changing ideas and huge heart. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jeff Bezos (@jeffbezos) Celebrating the life while mourning the loss of my dear friend Tony

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