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How to Get to the Top

How to Get to the Top

Business lessons learned at the dinner table

Summary

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?

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 and George Steinbrenner, principal owner of the New York Yankees. This compelling book contains hard-hitting advice on independence and self-reliance, management dynamics and problem solving, including:

• 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
• Spend the company's money as you would your own

This is the essential guide on how to get to the top - and stay there.

Reviews

  • Simplicity in business books is a formidable virtue, something Jeffrey J. Fox understands
    Eurobusiness

About the author

Jeffrey J Fox

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