Coming Into Your Own: How to Develop the Morals and Mindset of a (Future) Business Leader
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (696 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1619617188 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 202 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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After growing the company to become one of the largest home health-care firms on the East Coast, he sold it in 2005. Glenn Edwards joined his parents' family business in 1980 after graduating from Stony Brook University. Today, Glenn serves alongside his children, Jordan and Gabrielle, at Mixology, a fashion retailer founded by his longtime friends and partners, the Shapiro family. A firm believer in building strong communities, Glenn has served on the boards of numerous charit
A business degree may provide you with the credentials to get your foot in the door of many companies, but climbing the corporate ladder to assume a leadership role requires more than an MBA. To really succeed in business leadership, you need a positive mentality, a value system, and a willingness to put in time and effort to achieve your goals—traits that best exemplify how to lead by example and follow others.Glenn Edwards was born into the business world and has spent decades building and investing in enterprises. Citing his own illustrious career path, Edwards will show you how he developed the core powerful qualities he believes every aspiring leader needs—and how you can apply them to your own life.From a winning attitude and a strong work ethic to good relationships with colleagues and competitors and the importance of giving back, discover how to be a leader whose success is measured not only by financial profits, but by how you conduct business in both your personal and professional lives.. In Coming Into Your Own, Edwards shares his lifetime of wisdom, instilled in him by his successful parents and more than four decades in various industries
What it all boils down to is my father loves business and loves to live his life. Glenn's story teaches fundamental lessons to all who seek the secrets of true success in business, and in life. -Richard Albert, Partner at Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC My father is as comfortable entertaining a prime minister as he is speaking with a cab driver. We are incredibly humbled by and grateful for his generosity, wisdom, and experience of life. I have been elbow to elbow with him as he negotiated with the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, and I witnessed him inspire hundreds of my friends though his blog when there seemed like there was no hope during the Great Recession. As hi
Fantastic Book for Everyone in Business Amazon Customer This is one of the truest and most inspiring books out there right now in the business category. If you want to learn the tools and skills to be successful, while doing so with honor and integrity then buy this book and read it. It is a great and easy read and should be an automatic addition to anyone who wants to take their respective business seriously. . Truly Inspiring! Glenn does a wonderful job at sharing his personal path of success. It is so inspiring to read the experiences of a successful man that is willing to share so freely. His honest and moral teachings make them so easy to put into practice. I really respect someone that is looking to make the next generation better by sharing so much of themselves. This is a . "A Seriously Strong Business Book" according to Amazon Customer. I strongly encourage anyone and everyone who is working for a business – or running a business – to dive deep into the pages of this book and take a lesson or two from Glenn to heart when it comes to operating in business, in today’s world. Many times throughout a given week we are all put in situations that require a moral compass. This