Entrepreneurship category: 8703 books
Onward
How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, the CEO of Starbucks recounts the story and leadership lessons behind the global coffee company's comeback and continued success.
In 2008, Howard Schultz decided to return as the CEO of Starbucks to help restore its financial health and bring the company...
Quench Your Own Thirst
Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Founder of The Boston Beer Company, brewer of Samuel Adams Boston Lager, and a key catalyst of the American craft beer revolution, Jim Koch offers his unique perspective when it comes to business, beer, and turning your passion into a successful company or career.
In 1984, it looked like an...
by Ken Koopman
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
In an era of corporate greed, Bob Moores philosophy of putting people before profit is a shining example of whats right about America. Instead of selling out to numerous bidders who would have made him a very wealthy man, the founder of Bobs Red Mill Natural Foods gave the 100 million company to his...
King Larry
The Life and Ruins of a Billionaire Genius
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
From Howard Hughes to Mark Zuckerberg, the public has always been fascinated by genius entrepreneurs who succumb to their eccentricities. Now, James Scurlock engages, educates, and entertains readers with the captivating story of DHL cofounder and billionaire Larry Hillblom.
King Larry begins...
Imagine It Forward
Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
FROM ONE OF TODAY'S FOREMOST INNOVATION LEADERS, AN INSPIRING, PERSONAL APPROACH TO MASTERING CHANGE IN THE FACE OF UNCERTAINTY.
NAMED A 2018 BEST BUSINESS BOOK PICK BY FAST COMPANY AND WIRED UK.
Confronting change is incredibly hard, both organizationally and personally. People become...
La fuerza de la imaginación
El éxito es una suma de fracasos y entusiasmo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 17, 2016
El autor nos demuestra, con un sinnúmero de ejemplos, que los motores de su éxito profesional han sido la dedicación, la fuerza, el cariño y la lealtad al país.
La fuerza de la imaginación es la inspiradora historia del empresario y economista Julio A. Millán Bojalil, y una invitación...
I Love Capitalism!
An American Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
**New York Times Bestseller
Iconoclastic entrepreneur and New York legend Ken Langone tells the compelling story of how a poor boy from Long Island became one of America's most successful businessmen.**
Ken Langone has seen it all on his way to a net worth beyond his wildest dreams....
by Fergus Mason
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
In 1835, at the age of 13, a young boy walked nearly 300 miles to Paris; he worked odd jobs and did whatever it took to survive. He eventually learned a craft: box making. Before long, the young boy had earned enough to open his own box-making store.
The tale may seem a bit unremarkable until...
Things a Little Bird Told Me
Confessions of the Creative Mind
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
"Biz gives away all his secrets to success. I advised him against it. If you're not inspired and informed by this book, then you haven't read it." --Stephen Colbert
Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, discusses the power of creativity and how to harness it, through stories from...
Permission to Screw Up
How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
The inspiring, unlikely, laugh-out-loud story of how one woman learned to lead–and how she ultimately succeeded, not despite her many mistakes, but because of them.
This is the story of how Kristen Hadeed built Student Maid, a cleaning company where people are happy, loyal, productive, and...
World Changers
25 Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
What if you could sit down with some of the world's most influential entrepreneurs and gain their knowledge and insights on how to create a game changing business?
Imagine having the chance to listen to a John Mackey (Whole Foods) or a Fred Smith (FedEx) on the most important things they've...
How I Made My First Million: 26 Self-Made Millionaires Reveal The Secrets To Their Success
26 self-made millionaires reveal the secrets to their success
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
A collection of inspirational stories of ordinary people who took a great idea and turned it into a hugely successful business. Learn how the founders of enormously profitable enterprises like Just Cuts, Aussie Home Loans, ModelCo, Elite Introductions,Fat Prophets, EcoStore and fastflowers.com, took...
By Invitation Only
How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
On a warm September night in 2002, former acquaintances Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkis reconnected at a mixer for new students at Harvard Business School. Alexis had just ended a four-year run at eBay during the dotcom boom and bust. Alexandra had just spent three years as an investment banker...
What You See Is What You Get
My Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest entrepreneurs.
Alan Sugar was born in 1947 and brought up on a council estate in Clapton, in Hackney. As a kid he watched his dad struggle to support the family, never knowing from one...