{"product_id":"books-sam-walton-by-sam-walton","title":"Sam Walton","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this \"sure-fire all-American success story\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e), the founder of Wal-Mart describes the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled himtobuildthelargest retailer in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\" A wise and inspiring autobiography-Walton tells his quietly fantastic story with conviction and makes no bones about his mistakes.\"-\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland- Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into the retail giant Wal-Mart.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eSam Walton- Made in America\u003c\/i\u003e, he tells his extraordinary story in his own inimitable words. Genuinely modest but always sure of his ambitions and achievements, he shares a revealing perspective on the elements of his success along with his philosophy of life and practical business advice, including-\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e . \u003cb\u003eCompetition\u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eI've always had a passion to compete. Our story proves that spirited competition is good for business\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e . \u003cb\u003ePartnership-\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eIndividuals don't win; teams do. Wal-Mart is just a spectacular example of what happens when people find a way to work together.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e . \u003cb\u003eMoney\u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSuccess has always had its price and I learned that lesson the hard way.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e . \u003cb\u003eCelebrity\u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eI'm not sure I ever really figured out this celebrity business. Why do I drive a pickup truck? What am I supposed to haul my dog around in, a Rolls-Royce?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e . \u003cb\u003eFamily\u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe kids received youreveryday heartland upbringing based on the same old bedrock values- a belief in the importance of hard work, honestly, neighborliness, and thrift.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A compelling self-portrait, \u003ci\u003eSam Walton- Made in America\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring ode to the American Dream.","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53767073661201,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780553562835.jpg?v=1783933237","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-sam-walton-by-sam-walton","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}