2 Quotes & Sayings By Riikka Pulkkinen

Riikka Pulkkinen is a Finnish author and journalist. Born in Helsinki, she graduated from the University of Helsinki in 1996 with a Master's degree in Journalism. She started her career as a journalist at Finnish national radio and the national news agency, STTK. In 2000, Pulkkinen moved to Germany, where she worked for Berliner Zeitung and ran her own press agency Read more

In 2004, she moved to Brussels to work for the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD). She is currently based in London, where she is an editor at the influential long-term business and financial magazine City AM and writes a regular column on business and finance for the Evening Standard. She has authored seven books: The Path to Wealth: How to Build a Fortune While You Sleep (2008), The Capitalist Next Door: Why Capitalists Rule Our World (2010), How to Succeed in Business Even if you're Not a Capitalist (2012), The Capitalist Mindset: A Manifesto for Entrepreneurs (2013), In Pursuit of Happiness: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Lives (2014), What Matters Most: How We Can All Get Off the Couch and Create a Life that Matters (2015)