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100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them: Use Their Secrets to Boost Your Business and Investment Success
Contributor(s): Ross, Emily (Author), Holland, Angus (Author)
ISBN: 1402206313     ISBN-13: 9781402206313
Publisher: Sourcebooks
OUR PRICE:   $19.79  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2005
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Annotation: Inside the success of 100 Business Geniuses
Risk-loving entrepreneurs. Innovative geniuses. Self-starters and mavericks. The world's greatest businesses were built by unique people, each bringing their own style and savvy to the marketplace.
100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them is a diverse and inspiring collections of great business stories. Covering a variety of success paths, brilliant strategies and engaging entrepreneurs, each profile explores the genius behind the greatest business minds:
o A mother's inspiration that launched Baby Einstein
o Aveda's journey from hippie to hip
o How Guinness overcame a centuries-old problem to conquer new markets
o TiVo's long fight to explain the genius of their product
o How Oprah went from person to empire
o And many more

An engrossing look at what makes entrepreneurs and business geniuses tick, this book highlights the pivotal moments in the lives of great businesses, with lasting lesson on the art of making your business a success.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Leadership
- Business & Economics | Corporate & Business History - General
- Business & Economics | Development - Business Development
Dewey: 650.1
LCCN: 2005024998
Physical Information: 1.03" H x 5.88" W x 7.82" (1.01 lbs) 432 pages
 
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Inside the success of 100 Business Geniuses

Risk-loving entrepreneurs. Innovative geniuses. Self-starters and mavericks. The world's greatest businesses were built by unique people, each bringing their own style and savvy to the marketplace.

100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them is a diverse and inspiring collections of great business stories. Covering a variety of success paths, brilliant strategies and engaging entrepreneurs, each profile explores the genius behind the greatest business minds:

  • A mother's inspiration that launched Baby Einstein
  • Aveda's journey from hippie to hip
  • How Guinness overcame a centuries-old problem to conquer new markets
  • TiVo's long fight to explain the genius of their product
  • How Oprah went from person to empire
  • And many more

An engrossing look at what makes entrepreneurs and business geniuses tick, this book highlights the pivotal moments in the lives of great businesses, with lasting lesson on the art of making your business a success.


Contributor Bio(s): Ross, Emily: - Emily Ross and Angus Holland's 100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them was devised in Melbourne, Australia, where they both live and work.

Emily Ross is a senior writer with the country's leading national business magazine, BRW. She specializes in leadership, innovation, and entreprenuership. Angus Holland is a senior editor with The Age newspaper.

Between them they have lived in Abu Dhabi, Honk Kong, Kuwait, London, Lantau Island, Milan, Paris, Mauritius, Qatar, Singapore, and Tokyo. They live in Melbourne with their two children.Holland, Angus: - Emily Ross and Angus Holland's 100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them was devised in Melbourne, Australia, where they both live and work.

Emily Ross is a senior writer with the country's leading national business magazine, BRW. She specializes in leadership, innovation, and entreprenuership. Angus Holland is a senior editor with The Age newspaper.

Between them they have lived in Abu Dhabi, Honk Kong, Kuwait, London, Lantau Island, Milan, Paris, Mauritius, Qatar, Singapore, and Tokyo. They live in Melbourne with their two children.