Driven

Driven

Author: Robert Herjavec

Publisher: HarperCollins Canada

Published: 2010-09-21

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1443404586

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Robert Herjavec has lived the classic “rags to riches” story, from having $20 in his pocket to starting up technology companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Now the star of television’s Dragons’ Den and Shark Tank, this son of Croatian immigrants earned his incredible wealth by overcoming the odds with hard work and determination. On television, Herjavec bankrolls the best inventions and shoots down the best of intentions. Now, he’s sharing his hard-won wisdom in one of the most inspirational business books of recent times. In Driven, Herjavec shares the secrets that took him from his job waiting tables to growing his nascent technology company into a world-class conglomerate, The Herjavec Group. Herjavec’s principles are as valuable in the living room as they are in the boardroom. Anyone can succeed, on their own terms, by following his sage but simple advice—if they’re willing to take chances, to take control of their own future and to stay true to their own visions.


Driven to Succeed

Driven to Succeed

Author: Kendal Netmaker

Publisher: Made For Success Publishing

Published: 2018-10-09

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1641463341

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Driven to Succeed is an incredible story of success from one of the most unlikely places on the planet. The story develops on a First Nation reservation, in northern Canada. The child of a single mom of 4, living on welfare, was forever changed through a simple act service. Never has a detailed story been told of life on the rez, set in a backdrop where diabetes and alcoholism is common. You will be inspired as you witness how one child chose to rise above his circumstances to achieve extraordinary success through the power of the mind. If you feel that the odds of success are stacked against you, this story will change your perspective. It is a masterpiece of success, teaching you how to re-shape your circumstances to accomplish dreams that you never thought possible. Kendal’s Simple 5-Step strategy will prepare you for amazing outcomes. The 5-Steps to Succeed include: Making a Simple Choice Plan, Prepare and Expect to Win Using the Power of Your Story Turning Your Pain into Gain Elevating Your Circle of Influence This detailed story, utilizing the 5-step strategy, will inspire you to do great things with your life —A life story you’ll want to read to shape your destiny.


Driven to Succeed

Driven to Succeed

Author: Hattie N. Washington

Publisher:

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9781950707034

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Dr. Washington's inspiring memoir reveals how a country girl succeeded through life with optimism, drive, and a belief in God to become a master teacher, a parent of two accomplished daughters, and founder of a home for abused foster boys. Her high self-expectation tackled her roadblocks, dark family secrets, and life's lessons learned.


Driven to Succeed

Driven to Succeed

Author: Rod McQueen

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2012-10-20

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1459707966

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Hungarian-born Frank Hasenfratz fled his native land in 1956 after the revolution to free his nation from Soviet domination failed. He eventually settled in Guelph, Ontario, where he founded Linamar, now the second-largest maker of auto parts in Canada. This is Frank's story as well as that of the company he created.


Driven to Success

Driven to Success

Author: Jane Goldner

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1614483167

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In Driven to Success, leadership and business crisis expert Jane Goldner, PhD, explains that the creation and maintenance of a healthy, cohesive and successful company depends on the leadership's willingness to regularly look under the hood and assess what's working, what needs improvement and what innovations can be made to take the company to the next level of success. Why search under the hood? Because being proactive produces far better results than being reactive. Driven to Success is a step-by-step guide designed to help business leaders propel their organizations to the next level of high performance. The book's 10-Point Checkup allows readers to evaluate their actions at a glance and hold colleagues and employees accountable for doing the same. Dr Goldner's Business Operating System Solution for Enterprise Results (BOSS) helps build internal alignment across the company and through all systems which is required to attract, develop and retain talent on the road to becoming highly successful.


BMW

BMW

Author: Graham Robson

Publisher: Haynes Publications

Published: 2006-01

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781859608708

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BMW has become one of the world's most famous and desirable makes of car. This book concentrates on the exciting models: there have been many outstanding saloons and also convertibles, but much of the company's glamour comes from its coupes and sporting cars. Models like the 328, 507, 3-litre CS coupes, 2002 Turbo, M-series cars, 6-series coupes and Z1 two-seater will feature strongly. Here, for the first time in many years, is a chance to group over 70 years of BMWs together and tell a coherent story of the way the brand has evolved.


Driven from Within

Driven from Within

Author: Michael Jordan

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-12-25

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1471105717

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'A part of all those people who helped me along the way can be found in everything I have done and continue to do. I had some great teachers - and I listened to what they had to say.' - Michael Jordan A global icon in sports, style and business, Michael Jordan is famous for his unrivalled athletic ability, his fierce determination, and his grace under pressure. In DRIVEN FROM WITHIN, he makes it clear that his phenomenal success is thanks in large part to the teachers, mentors and friends who have guided him throughout his life. Here is a book about the power of collaboration and teamwork, the energy that is released when people share their gifts and hard-won knowledge. With almost two million copies of his three previous books in print, Michael Jordan has proven himself to be as strong a performer in bookstores as he is on the court. Lavishly illustrated and beautifully designed, this is Michael Jordan's most intimate book to date. Organized around the qualities that Jordan demonstrates in his own life and that he looks for in others - qualities like authenticity, integrity, passion and commitment - DRIVEN FROM WITHIN is an inspiring record of an extraordinary life.


If at Birth You Don't Succeed

If at Birth You Don't Succeed

Author: Zach Anner

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2016-03-08

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 162779364X

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It's the unlikely but not unlucky story of a man who couldn't safely open a bag of Skittles, but still became a fitness guru with fans around the world. Born two months early, underweight and under-prepared for life, Anner entered the world with cerebral palsy and an uncertain future. So how did this hairless mole-rat of a boy blossom into a viral internet sensation? He lives by the mantra when life gives you wheelchair, make lemonade-- and shares his fumbles with unflinching honesty and characteristic charm.


Aligning the Stars

Aligning the Stars

Author: Jay W. Lorsch

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Published: 2002-04-26

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1422163180

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Most businesses rely on talent to succeed, but none so much as professional service firms. Within this rapidly expanding, trillion-dollar industry, professionals--and how they're managed--are the primary source of competitive advantage. In fact, success in this sector is determined more by the people you pay than the people who pay you. This path-breaking book provides readers with a practical and integrated perspective on how to win in the unique and tumultuous world of professional services. From strategy to organization to culture, it offers customized insights for businesses in which professionals drive bottom-line results and long-term company success. Respected academic Jay W. Lorsch and accomplished practitioner Thomas J. Tierney apply their broad experience to the realities of "Monday morning" decision making. Their work reflects decades of personal experience, combined with a rigorous study of outstanding professional service firms in industries that include law, information technology, accounting, advertising, investment banking, executive search, and consulting. Aligning the Stars explains what differentiates the "best of the best" within professional services. By describing how to attract, retain, motivate, organize, and lead the stars that shape a company's destiny, this book provides valuable lessons for the current and future leaders of every talent-driven business.