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How did a child of immigrants, starting with no background in the hotel business, create the world's most admired and successful hotel brand? And how has Four Seasons grown so dramatically, over nearly half a century, without losing its focus on exceptional quality and unparalleled service? Isadore Sharp answers these questions in his inspiring memoir. He started out in Toronto, the son of a modest builder from Poland, but ambition and fate rapidly took him beyond his father's three-man construction business.

MÁS DE 250.000 EJEMPLARES VENDIDOS EN TODO EL MUNDO. Siempre puedes ser más, hacer más y tener más, porque siempre puedes convertirte en alguien mejor. Y la mejor forma de conseguirlo es "aprendiendo de los mejores", de aquellas personas que han llegado donde tú también quieres llegar. Aprendiendo de los mejoresse ha convertido en un clásico del management y el desarrollo personal y en el libro de cabecera de muchos emprendedores, directivos y personas con ganas de crecer y mejorar. En este estuche de los volúmenes 4 y 5, el lector encontrará 60 nuevos personajes de relevancia de ámbitos muy diversos, explicados con profundidad y rigor.

Hunter Harrison, the revolutionary railroader from Memphis, dramatically turned four publicly traded companies into cash machines. Starting as a laborer when he was a wayward teenager, Harrison spent a half century in the rail business and nearly two decades running Illinois Central, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, and CSX. Railroader offers insights into running all businesses. Howard Green’s highly personal biography is deeply researched, based on conversations with Harrison over several years.

The Ford name is everywhere, even in places where you don’t see it. It is ingrained in the American way of life. From the way we make our food to the way we think about cars, it all came from the mind of this Irishman from Michigan. Henry Ford was a titan’s titan. In monetary terms, he was richer than the richest man alive today. Yet, he was the gentlest of souls and had the brightest of minds. This book covers his life from when his family immigrated to Michigan until his last breath.

Northern Ireland was a very dark place in the 1980s. A hunger strike was looming, street violence and tit for tat murders were an everyday occurrence, but in a small corner of West Belfast something extraordinary was happening. In a factory in Dunmurry a unique new sports car was being built, a...

How did a small business from a regional Aussie town get voted the world's best gin producer THREE times? Four Pillars Gin, a craft distillery in Victoria's Yarra Valley, today is not only an Australian favourite but a global powerhouse. Co-founder Matt Jones shares the secrets behind building a brand that started as a small cult favourite and has become a world-leading success. Including stories, recipes and business lessons from a decade of gin-soaked archives, Lessons from Gin has the ingredients you need to grow your own business and brand.

「若者はまずやらない仕事」住民の不服、苦情、その最前線管理員が見つめる鈍色のドラマ――どん底からの奮闘の記録――大反響を呼んだ『交通誘導員ヨレヨレ日記』シリーズ第4弾

WINNER OF THE 2020 TATA LITERATURE LIVE! BUSINESS BOOK AWARD From the bylanes of Kamalia and the rugged landscapes of Quetta in India of the 1940s which later became Pakistan, they escaped to the Partition-ravaged cities of Amritsar, Agra, Delhi and finally settled in Ludhiana with little more...

The Four Trials of Henry Ford chronicles Henry Ford’s forays into landmark litigation during the early years of the 20th century. Ford was a man of extraordinary genius in the intricacies and workings of mechanical objects and in the identification and hiring of talented engineers and administrative managers. But he was constitutionally unable to permit a light to shine on anyone other than himself and often employed humiliating tactics to terminate any employee who rose to prominence.

Me & Issy is a love story about how a troubled and deprived child grew up and chanced to meet a man who worshipped her, brought her a fantasy life of four boys and extraordinary opulence—and banished her self-doubt. She in her turn was awestruck and mystified by his acumen and daring during his founding of the Four Seasons Hotels. Beginning with her childhood in North Toronto, in a very Jewish home surrounded by non-Jews, Rosalie enchants us with anecdotes about her family, Isadore Sharp’s family, and the growth of their own in the light of the expanding Four Seasons chain.

उद्योजक तर व्हायचं आहे, पण नोकरी सोडण्याचं धाडस होत नाही, अशी अनेकांची अवस्था असते. राजेश मंडलिक यांचीही तशीच होती. पण मंडलिक यांनी जोखीम पत्करण्यासाठी खूप वेळ घेतला नाही. स्वत:च्या गुणवत्तेवर आणि कष्ट करण्याच्या तयारीवर विश्वास ठेवला. ऐकुया त्यांची यशोगाथा.

Driven by family values and Indian ethos, yet wholly contemporary and pioneering in their thinking and best practices, Hero firms today are renowned for putting mutually beneficial relationships at the very core of their business philosophy. The book goes deep inside the 'family spirit' that brought employees, customers, channel partners, suppliers and local communities together to create success, welfare and well-being for millions over the past seven decades. A rare story that proves how a principle-driven organization can create exceptional value for society.

शिवण्याच्या मशीनचा शोध लागल्यानंतर जगात ख-या अर्थाने वस्त्र क्रांती झाली. अन्न, वस्त्र, निवारा या माणसाच्या मूलभूत गरजा मानल्या जातात. यातील वस्त्राची गरज शिवणयंत्राशिवाय भागणे शक्यच नव्हते. जगातल्या सर्व देशांमध्ये सातत्याने चालणारा व्यवसाय हा शिवणाचा आहे. या व्यवसायाचा जनक सिंगर याने हा व्यवसाय जगभर कसा पोहचवला याची ही कहाणी...

The quality of life that we enjoy today is a function of the actions of many individuals in different spheres of life. Some of these people came before us many years ago, while others live amongst us. This audiobook explores the lives of some significant historical figures to find out whether they had any common attributes that we can emulate.

Maya had always dreamed of something more, but her life felt trapped between a stifling corporate job and a toxic relationship. It wasn’t until she discovered her talent for crafting homemade pickles that her world began to transform. From late-night experiments in a tiny kitchen to dazzling international food expos, Maya’s journey is one of grit, creativity, and resilience. Along the way, she faced setbacks, self-doubt, and the weight of balancing her growing business with an unsupportive environment.

When I bounced the idea of an accidental life off Jim Browne, he said that all of us benefit from serendipity, from the accidental life. He added that my life was and is typical, or perhaps a tad off the norm. Surely he's correct in that we all benefit from fortuitous events, but I think he's incorrect in that such events in my life are typical or normal. I feel quite strongly, and without a scintilla of evidence, that I outrank most other people in both number and impact of life-changing events, or, perhaps, I am just more aware of them.

من الصعب تحديد مهنة نيكولا تسلا بكلمةٍ واحدة، فهو مخترعٌ وفيزيائيٌ ومهندس كهربائي ومهندس ميكانيكي ومحاضرٌ وباحثٌ، امتلك شغفًا لعلوم الكهرباء والفيزياء لا حدود...

Many long-lasting love stories often begin as college romances. The story of Aakriti and Anshul was no different. A go-getter from the start, Anshul was someone who had both the respect and confidence of his batch-mates. A romantic at heart, he was an ambitious guy who always aspired to do something that could impact the lives around him. Aakriti, on the other hand, was a fresher from a premier college of Delhi University. Their paths crossed at a ragging session where Aakriti was being introduced to the seniors and Anshul watched on, awestruck by her spirited air.