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Product Identifiers

PublisherGrand Central Publishing

ISBN-101401303307

ISBN-139781401303303

eBay Product ID (ePID)57222277

Product Key Features

Book TitleHow to Get to the Top : Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table

Number of Pages208 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPersonal Success, Customer Relations, Skills, Business Etiquette

Publication Year2007

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorJeffrey J. Fox

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight9.9 Oz

Item Length7.9 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2006-053155

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromEighth Grade

Grade ToCollege Graduate Student

Dewey Decimal650.1

SynopsisThe bestselling author of How to Become CEO returns with a pithy, smart, and useful collection of wisdom learned by business leaders at their own family dinners. Do you want to get to the top? Do you want to know how to rise above the crowd and become a leader in your field? Then this is the book for you. In How to Get to the Top , bestselling author Jeffrey J. Fox combines his own experience as an extremely successful entrepreneur with lessons learned at the family dinner table by business leaders such as Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks; Tom Chappell, founder of Tom's of Maine; Leslie Blodgett, CEO of Bare Escentuals; and George Steinbrenner, principal owner of the New York Yankees. The essential guide on how to get to the top--and stay there--this compelling book contains hard-hitting advice on independence and self-reliance, management dynamics, and problem solving, including: You can't unsour the milk. Speak sweetly: You may have to eat your words. Tip as if you were the tippee. Act like you own the place. You have to know the rules to break them. Never be late. Always compliment the chef . . . especially at home. Teach your girls to whistle. Spend the company's money as you would your own. Don't teach the quarterback to catch., You may know how to eat dinner'but do you know how to devour wisdom at the same time? Jeffrey J. Fox does, and in the same counterintuitive and upbeat style as his previous books, Business Lessons Learned at the Family Dinner Table will incorporate stories about lessons learned at the dinner table from members of the founders' families of some of the biggest, most notable companies, such as Busch, Wrigley, Ford, and Gallo, and celebrities such as Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, George Steinbrenner, Michael Mondavi, Mark Andretti, and Drew Barrymore, or other contributors of a similar caliber. His winning lessons include: You Can't Unsour the Milk You're Not at School to Eat Your Lunch Speak Sweetly: You May Have to Eat Your Words Treat Customers as Important Guests to Your Home Little Jobs Lead to Big Jobs Always Compliment the Chef?Especially at Home Practical, easy to read, and inspiring, these proven lessons will show how to turn breaking bread into making bank., The bestselling author of "How to Become CEO" returns with a pithy, smart, and useful collection of wisdom learned at the dinner table by business leaders such as Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks; Tom Chappell, founder of Toms of Main; Leslie Blodgett, CEO of Bare Escentuals; and George Steinbrenner, principal owner of the New York Yankees.

LC Classification NumberHF5386.F527 2007