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How to Get to the Top: Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table
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How to Get to the Top: Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table Hardcover - 2007

by Fox, Jeffrey J

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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.

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Hachette Books. Used - Like New. Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.
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  • Title How to Get to the Top: Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table
  • Author Fox, Jeffrey J
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: First
  • Condition New
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hachette Books, New York, NY
  • Date 2007-06-05
  • Features Dust Cover, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # M09C-02372
  • ISBN 9781401303303 / 1401303307
  • Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.76 x 5.34 x 0.77 in (19.71 x 13.56 x 1.96 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Success in business, Business etiquette
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006053155
  • Dewey Decimal Code 658.409

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? Then this is the book for you. Bestselling author Jeffrey J. Fox combines his own experience as an extremely successful entrepeneur 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.

About the author

JEFFREY J. FOX is the founder of Fox & Co., Inc., a premier marketing consulting company, serving over sixty companies in sixty industries. Prior to starting Fox & Co., Mr. Fox. was VP of Marketing and Corporate VP of Loctite Corporation. He was also director of marketing for the wine division of Pillsbury, and held various senior marketing posts at Heublein, Inc, including Director of New Products. Fox is the winner of Sales and Marketing Management magazine's Outstanding Marketer Award; and the National Industrial Distributors Award as the Nation's Best Industrial Marketer. He is the subject of a Harvard Business School case study that is rated one of the top 100 case studies, and is thought to be the most widely taught marketing case in the world. Fox has been a guest lecturer at The Harvard Business School (from which he has an MBA), The Amos Tuck School, The Conference Board, and numerous other organizations. He has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Business Marketing, and numerous other publications, and he is a member of the Board of Trustees at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He works in Avon, CT, and lives in New Hampshire.