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Bind: Paperback
Year: 2010
Pages: 216
Size: 6 x 9 Inch
Publisher: Crimson Publishing
Published in India by: Viva Books
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Description:
Learn from the experts what it takes to succeed
"It requires discipline and innovation. It also needs attitude, a good sense of humour and, dare I say it, luck."
—Richard Branson, Virgin
"We had an expansive view of what we wanted to do,"
—Bill Gates, Microsoft
"Be innovative be creative-always go the extra mile."
—Karan Bilimoria, Cobra Beer
"For us, it's about negotiating better deals, asking for a better price all time and keeping on top of all costs at all times."
—Kartar Lalvani, Vitabiotics
"To be successful you need to know how to handle the difficult stuff."
—Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP
Is there a secret to success?
In their own words, entrepreneurs reveal what it takes to get to the top. Whether it's big hitters such as Microsoft, Virgin, and Google or a successful stuntman, private art dealer or seller of forensic products, their stories expose the common elements to success: work hard, surround yourself with people better than you, have a good product and brand, be adaptable, and hope for a bit of luck.
Target Audience: Business executiers, students and general Public.
Contents:
Introduction • ATTITUDE: Howard Schultz • William Chase • Trevor Sorbie • David Giampaolo • Sir Martin Sorrell • Peter Jones • Michael Peters • Dr. Kartar Lalvani • Duncan Bannatyne • Edwin Booth • David Gold • Sir Richard Branson PEOPLE: Toni Mascolo • Sir Tom Farmer • Daniel Lee • Sir Rocco Forte • Jonathan Adnams • Geeti Singh • James Caan • Barbara Cassani • Brian Henderson • Lord Karan Bilimoria • Daniel Priestley • Mike Clare • PRODUCTS: Bill Gates • Mike Jordan • Tony Goodwin • Frederick Mulder • Harry Briggs • Joy Nichols • Mike Lynch • Paul Tustain • Richard Reed • Robert Hurst • Thomas Althoff • Vimal Ruia • Charlie Bigham FINANCE: Sir David Tang • Corinne Vigreux • Edward Green • Sir Stelios Haji-loannou • Aaron Simpson • Carlos Slim • Guy Tullberg • Julie Meyer • NETWORKING: Marc Koska • Riky Ash • Stefan Wissenbach • Paul Titley • Debbie Leary • Carole Stone • LEADERSHIP Sergey Brin • Steve Leach • Eddie Czestochowski • Ian Millner • Jay Bregman • Theo Paphitis • Jill Barker • Michael Jackson • Dawn Gibbins • Deborah Meaden
Businessworld
Magazine - 25/Oct/2010
About the Author:
Jamie Oliver is a journalist living in London. Over the past ten years he has interviewed thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners about everything from blueberries to diamonds. He interviewed James Dyson about the Japanese and perfection; a picture framing expert about working with Madonna, Francis Bacon and David Bailey; a philanthropist who gives 75% of what he earns to charity; and the man who makes staircases for the Queen Elizabeth II, Sheikh Martoum and Adnan Khashoggi.
His "Secret of Success" column appeared in The Daily Telegraph, but he also writes for a variety of business, consumer and contract magazines about business, management and entrepreneurship. For more about Jamie Oliver, go to www.jamieoliverjournalist.com