In 1980, business at my company, Chuck E. Cheese's, was thriving and I was feeling flush. So I bought a very large house on the Champ de Mars in Paris, right between the Eiffel Tower and the Ecole Militaire. The home was quite amazing: At six stories, it spanned 15,000 square feet and featured marble staircases and a swimming pool in the basement.

Finding the Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2014) - ISBN: 9781476759821