The Adversity Paradox: An Unconventional Guide to Achieving Uncommon Business Success

Griswell, J. Barry; Jennings, Bob

ISBN 10: 0312385552 / ISBN 13: 9780312385552

Published by St. Martin's Press, 2009

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hardback book and unclipped dust jacket [$25.95] in fine condition,SIGNED.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Adversity Paradox: An Unconventional Guide to Achieving Uncommon Business Success
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312385552
• ISBN 13: 9780312385552
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • economics
  • business
  • social history

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Synopsis

A straight-talking guide to the way business experience and success are attained in the real world profiles the "adversity paradox" through which professionals rise to even greater heights after seemingly career-breaking setbacks, in a reference that cites the examples of such individuals as Harvey Mackay, Doris Christopher, and Pete Dawkins.

About the Author

J. BARRY GRISWELL is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of the Principal Financial Group. BOB JENNINGS is president of Lean Management Inc., a consulting company focused on senior management methods and execution.