These Principles for Success were also made available as an ultra mini-series adventure by the author.

[1] According to The New York Times, staff at Bridgewater were involved in the writing of the book.

[4] After receiving a frank memo from his top lieutenants in 1993 concerning his interpersonal performance as a manager, Bridgewater Associates' Ray Dalio began to develop a unique company culture based on principles and unadorned feedback.

He originally published a shorter version of Principles online in 2011, where it received over three million downloads.

It was officially released as Principles: Life & Work on September 19, 2017,[5] by Simon & Schuster.