Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters
- ISBN-10
- 0452288703
- ISBN-13
- 9780452288706
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-08-28
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Authors
- Mark Thompson, Stewart Emery, Jerry Porras
Description
The phenomenal follow-up to the bestselling Built to Last Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your career and your life. That's what Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson, leading thinkers in organizational development and self-improvement, have done in Success Built to Last. Two hundred remarkable people are included, notably: -Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO, Amazon.com -Warren Buffett -Bill Clinton -Frances Hesselbein, former CEO, Girl Scouts of America -Maya Angelou -Bill Gates Each shares how he or she harvested victories, learned from failures, and found the courage to be true to their passions. By following a set of simple principles culled from these inspiring interviews, readers can transform their business and personal lives, and discover the true meaning of success.
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