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21st Century Business Icons : The Leaders Who Are Changing Our World by Sally Percy (2023, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKogan Page, The Limited
ISBN-101398611328
ISBN-139781398611320
eBay Product ID (ePID)22058371148
Product Key Features
Number of Pages280 Pages
Publication Name21st Century Business Icons : the Leaders Who Are Changing Our World
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLeadership, Entrepreneurship, Motivational
Publication Year2023
TypeTextbook
AuthorSally Percy
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight10.4 Oz
Item Length0.8 in
Item Width0.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2023-017441
ReviewsIf you want to know how today's most influential business bosses got to the top, look no further than this book. Sally's knack of getting quickly to the heart of a story makes it a real page-turner, and it's a fascinating source of insight about the personal journeys of leaders., Whether you are wanting to learn more about today's successful business icons, or pick up tips and ideas to enhance your own practice, Sally Percy's book is an interesting and inspiring read., This is a must-read for anybody who aspires to a senior leadership role. It certainly won't be one of those business books you buy but never quite get round to reading!, A gem of a book, written with the sparkle and insight that characterizes Sally Percy's renowned coverage of leadership and business. A great learning lesson in leadership.", Through inspiring stories and thoughtful analysis, this book teaches us valuable lessons from modern leaders. Whether you want to be a leader yourself or just love reading about business, this book helps us understand the qualities and sacrifices that drive success., Such an insightful book and a must-read for anyone in business or thinking of starting one. Motivating and inspiring - and a book to come back to again and again!, Sally Percy writes with insight about established icons and about emerging leaders. I found something new and interesting in every chapter, and found the chapter summaries very powerful. It's a book I'll be referring to time and time again., Sally Percy provides a unique insight into the philosophies, mindsets, behaviours, and backgrounds of some of the most successful leaders of our time. This book will become the sought-after text for anyone who is trying to make sense of what it means to be a leader during these tough and challenging, yet hugely exciting times., If you are looking for a dose of inspiration to guide the next steps in your career, look no further. Sally Percy's gift for storytelling shines through her 21 profiles of some of the world's most impactful entrepreneurs.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal338.0922
Table Of Content** Chapter - 00: Introduction; * Section - Part One: LEADERSHIP ICONS OF TODAY; ** Chapter - 01: Mary Barra (General Motors); ** Chapter - 02: Jeff Bezos (Amazon); ** Chapter - 03: Sara Blakely (Spanx); ** Chapter - 04: Rosalind Brewer (Walgreens Boots Alliance); ** Chapter - 05: Brian Chesky, Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk (Airbnb); ** Chapter - 06: Yvon Chouinard (Patagonia); ** Chapter - 07: Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast); ** Chapter - 08: Sir James Dyson (Dyson); ** Chapter - 09: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (Biocon); ** Chapter - 10: Elon Musk (SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter); ** Chapter - 11: Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin); ** Chapter - 12: Melanie Perkins (Canva); ** Chapter - 13: Zhang Ruimin (Haier Group); ** Chapter - 14: Ugur S¸ahin and Özlem Türeci (BioNTech); ** Chapter - 15: Whitney Wolfe Herd (Bumble); ** Chapter - 16: Mark Zuckerberg (Meta Platforms); * Section - Part Two: THE NEXT GENERATION; ** Chapter - 17: Lucrezia Bisignani (Kukua); ** Chapter - 18: Mette Lykke (Too Good To Go); ** Chapter - 19: Nthabiseng Mosia (Easy Solar); ** Chapter - 20: Akindele Phillips (Farmcrowdy); ** Chapter - 21: Andrea Thomaz (Diligent Robotics); ** Chapter - 22: Conclusion;
SynopsisSHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2024 - Business Journey Category From the stratospheric success of Jeff Bezos to the secret genius of Satoshi Nakamoto, 21st Century Business Icons uncovers the fascinating success stories behind some of the world's most innovative business leaders. Behind every success is the unique story of an individual who has transformed their ambition into reality. They have overcome their competition through innovation, determination and confidence. This book uncovers the stories behind these figures - while they may be divisive, controversial or polarizing - each of them offers fascinating insights into business and society. Stretching from California to Tokyo and covering sectors such as tech, retail, banking and social media, this book uncovers the secrets behind success on a global scale. Discover how Whitney Wolfe Herd reinvented the dating industry and how Jimmy Donaldson built a YouTube business empire. 21st Century Business Icons is a fascinating exploration of the entrepreneurs, influencers and pioneers who have redefined the 21st century., Uncover the success stories and strategies behind 21 of the world's most fascinating and influential business leaders.
LC Classification NumberHC29.P47 2023
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