Showing results for "Just Business" in Biographies & Memoirs

The protagonist of Just Do It is Phil Knight, a reclusive billionaire who started a two-man operation importing Japanese running shoes and built it into a $4 billion company. Irreverent, unpredictable, and leery of the sports establishment, Knight created the most muscular jock culture in business, a place where employees routinely took two hours at lunch to work out and then strategized late into the night in their holy war against competitors Reebok and Adidas.

Here Wayne Dyer tells his personal story as never before in a moving and poignant manner, and shares insights gleaned from his vigorous pursuit of aliveness and joy.

Paula Blankenship, founder of Heirloom Traditions paint company and Forbes-dubbed “Queen of Paint,” had an unconventional path to building a business empire, all while navigating many of life’s unexpected turns. Her story is a blueprint for anyone feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or convinced they need to tear everything down to start over. As Paula’s life proves, meaningful change doesn’t require a complete life overhaul, unlimited resources, or perfect timing.

Just Rest: Burnout Tips for Everyday Radicals, hosted by Nicole Havelka, helps everyday radicals and world-changers who are tired, but not giving up to find connection, support, and soul-deep inspiration to keep resisting grind culture while staying true to their values.Nicole Havelka is a burnout survivor, ordained pastor, yoga teacher, and founder of Defy the Trend. She spent years trying to change the world by working harder, staying later, doing more, but realized that real change doesn't come from depletion—it comes from deep, aligned, joyful living. Now, she coaches others to make rest...

'When I left Jabalpur, the small town where I grew up, to pursue a career, I could not have dreamt that I would find myself at the vanguard of pathbreaking revolutions that would transform India.' Entrepreneur, sportsman, salesman, engineer, educationist, jazz aficionado and investor-meet Ajai...

A rare, raw look at the relentless spirit that has driven one of the greatest athletes in Canadian history—in her own words. Cassie Campbell-Pascall is more than just one of Canada’s all-time hockey players—coming of age in the generation that rejected the old-school administrators who...

Staggering success, unexpected loss, over-the-top parties, shocking betrayals, and profound intimacy are woven together into a high-profile family-therapy session. The Just Enough Family follows the meteoric rise and staggering fall of the Steinbergs, once one of America’s richest families, through the eyes of Liz Lange— successful fashion designer, captivating storyteller, and niece of the infamous corporate raider Saul Steinberg. Host Ariel Levy (The New Yorker, The Rules do Not Apply), Liz’s friend, gets an inside look at what happened to the once seemingly invincible clan. New money,...

Taking the company with its sales of $30 million to over $1 billion, Gerry Price grew Price Industries into a prairie powerhouse, expanding successfully from Canada into the United States and establishing a presence with operations around the world. I’m Just Gerry tells the story and chronicles the timeline of Price Industries’ ascension from the hinterland to the promised land, as it strives to become a forever company, guided by the 13 Tenets that make up the Price Way.

Just Get Up teaches you how to capture your own life's dreams by exposing your inner genius. This guided tour of self-development will teach you how to unlock your life's true treasures. It will appeal to all people seeking a real-life inspirational story of overcoming adversities. Along your journey you will find the limelight spot effect, the 27-month plan, and the octagon way as you build your own success through his "Just Get Up" program.

To an outsider, Anthony Hanna lives a charmed life. He’s a firefighter - every boy’s dream job. Even better, he regularly features in the Australian Firefighters Calendar. He’s a former police negotiator who worked on the frontline of critical operations. And as a teenager, he was a champion pole vaulter with Olympic potential. In this frank, honest memoir Anthony talks about the reality of living with mental illness.

The book features real stories of lawyers who come from the Public Defender's office to the City Attorney's office, solo practices and big national firms, corporate settings and government, as well as academia and the bench. They are ordinary lawyers doing extraordinary things. You will hear what they overcame to have a sense of fulfillment, what they discovered about themselves, and how they achieved their equilibrium.

With a star that rose from unforgettable child acting roles, such as A. C. Slater in Saved by the Bell, to the forefront of today’s entertainment media, Mario Lopez is nothing short of a pop culture sensation. Now, as he turns forty, Mario looks back on his life with a newfound perspective and...

"From HOE to CEO! Never Out the Game..The Game Just Changes!" is a raw, gripping, and unfiltered account of survival, reinvention, and triumph. In this book, Dr. Audra stance doesn't tell her story--she dares you to feel it. From the dark corners of the streets to the bright lights of boardrooms, her life is a testimony that rock bottom can be the launchpad to your destiny.

If you’re ready to start showing up as the man, leader, and entrepreneur you’ve always wanted to be, this is the perfect show for you. And the secret is in the name. Just Show Up. Because the truth is, you actually can have it all. You can have a wildly successful career along with a happy and fulfilling personal life. On this podcast, you’ll learn how to show up, face your fears, commit to taking action on your goals, and do it on repeat. We’re breaking it all down for you, so it’s easy to start taking those small actions that compound into massive transformation. The theories are ...

In this chapter of my life, I've seized the pen to script my own narrative. I vowed to liberate myself from the shackles that bind the spirit, in every sense imaginable. Through 'Not Just Five Steps', I extend my story and insights to you, especially if you're navigating through feelings of isolation, confinement, or mental entrapment. Remember, in this journey, you're not alone; I'm right here with you.

Not Just a Number is a podcast for entrepreneurs, creatives, and industry pioneers, who want to grow their businesses and protect what matters most to them and to their families. With six episodes launching this summer, the show goes far beyond tax and accounting to bring a unique perspective on business, innovative thinking and leadership from the people shaping global industries, including music, entertainment, technology, consumer brands, and private wealth. Each episode’s candid conversation focuses on personal stories, business strategies, top tips and trends - from scaling up companies...

Join Andrea Walker-Leidy — a real-life publicist, small business owner, personal stylist, and proud mom — as she uncovers the real magic behind storytelling. Andrea knows it’s not just the flashy, viral moments that matter. It’s the everyday Tuesdays that shape who we are and how we show up. With her mix of sharp PR instincts, entrepreneurial hustle, and a keen eye for personal style, Andrea connects real-life with the 'stuff we are supposed to know' of life. From wardrobe to business, she’s here to share incredible stories that are transforming our lives on any given Tuesday.

Hi, we’re Mad Millennials and this is our podcast ‘We’re All Just Winging It', because let’s face it no one’s got their shit together. If you remember the days of signing in and out of MSN and spending hours picking that MySpace song, then this is the podcast for you. We have the unfiltered conversation around all things mental health but crucially we don’t take ourselves too seriously, so neither should you.To learn more about us at Mad Millennials click on the links below:Website: Madmillennials.org.ukInstagram: @madmillennialsTikTok: @madmillennialsTwitter: @madmillennials_Are ...

Hi! We’re Han & Cheraé, two friends constantly swapping stories on the journey of our careers. As we looked for inspiration, guidance, and community we realized we weren’t reflected anywhere, so we started sharing. Each episode starts with a moment where sh*t got real. We unpack it, ask the questions you rarely do in public, and share our hot takes on what’s happening in the world. We uncover the gems so you can take them into your own lives and work. Subscribe and join the fam!