
Risk Takers by Renee Martin
The Risk Takers is about ordinary people, all with good ideas, who faced daunting challenges, but took a leap of faith and started their own business. The book tells the stories of the personal and professional journeys of sixteen fascinating men and women who built hugely successful, multimillion dollar companies. They started with very little, opted to strike out on their own, and struggled with disappointment and failure. Yet, they overcame adversity and through persistence and resiliency determined their own destiny.You ll meet the founders of companies familiar to most Americans: Geek Squad, Curves, Liz Lange Maternity, Kinko s, Paul Mitchell, Spanx, Amy s Kitchen, along with nine others. Don and Renee Martin, successful entrepreneurs in their own right, personally interviewed these men and women whose inspiring stories demonstrate it s never been easy to start your own business and navigate it through all the inevitable storms to ultimate success in any economy, in any era. But can be done.
The personal stories in this volume remind us of what is possible when you combine an inspired business idea with faith and tenacity. It s the right book at the right time it s time to resurrect The American Dream.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781593156374 |
| ISBN 10 | 1593156375 |
| Title | Risk Takers |
| Author | Renee Martin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vanguard Press Inc |
| Year published | 2011-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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