The Ten Commandments for Business Failure
$37.13
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
22 July 2008
Summary
“Don’s commandments for failure will teach you more about business success than a whole shelf full of books.” - Bill Gates
“After a lifetime in business, I’ve never been able to develop a set of rules or a step-by-step formula that will guarantee success in anything, much less in a field as dynamic and changing as business. What I can do, however, is talk about how to lose. I guarantee that anyone who follows my formula will be a highly successful loser.”
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141039220 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141039221 |
| Author: | Don Keough |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 22 July 2008 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 15mm |
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“Don possesses a special combination of experience, wisdom, self- confidence, and self-awareness. His commandments for failure will teach you more about business success than a whole shelf full of books.” ? Bill Gates ?This is a great book, filled with terrific advice from a management icon, and brought alive by real stories from business history. It is a must-read for every leader.? ? Jack Welch ?Don’s best ability is to cut to the chase on an issue, to cut through the bureaucratic fog. Keep it simple is his principle and mine too.? ? Warren Buffett (from the foreword) “Don Keough, with his sixty years of business experience, is well equipped to comment about business leadership. He is an outstanding man, and I am proud to call him friend.” ? Former President George H. W. Bush ?I would rather listen to Don Keough on almost any subject ? his empathetic wit and wisdom are a cure all for what ails on any day. He’s now written it down and if
About The Author
Don Keough
Donald R. Keough, eighty-one, is chairman of the board of the investment banking firm Allen & Company. He served as president, chief operating officer, and a director of The Coca-Cola Company from 1981 to 1993. He was reelected a director of the company in 2004. He has served on many prominent boards of directors, including those of Berkshire Hathaway, McDonald’s, The Washington Post Company, Home Depot, H. J. Heinz Company, and The University of Notre Dame. He and his wife, Marilyn, live in Atlanta, Georgia.
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