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Guide Picks - Top 6 Business Biographies |
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One of the quickest and surest ways to become successful is to study those
who have already done it. Here is a list of the greatest five
business biographies available. With each page, lessons in business,
finance, and managerial tact abound. Pick up your copies today. |
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1)
Titan - The Life of John D. Rockefeller
America's first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller continues to impact the
world almost seventy years after his death. From his poor childhood,
to the unparalleled wealth of his later years, JDR spent his life building
Standard Oil and giving away the proceeds.
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The Emperors of Chocolate
Milton Hershey and Forrest Mars, Sr., built billion-dollar empires
from the other kind of black gold - chocolate. This book
follows the "Chocolate Wars" between the two Titans, including their
battle to supply the U.S. Government with confections during times of
war.
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J.P. Morgan - American Financier
The House of Morgan is perhaps America's most powerful banking
dynasty. Learn the story of J.P. Morgan and his company, and how
he heroically served as a central bank to a United States that lacked
one.
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Buffett: Making of an American Capitalist
Philip Fisher is one of the most prominent and important financial
thinkers in history. In this book, he examines the fifteen
qualities of an excellent business. When this approach is
coupled with Graham's "value" method, it can be a very powerful thing.
Click below to find a discount copy online.
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5)
Jack: Straight from the Gut
Working his way up from an engineering position earning no more than
$10,500 a year, Jack Welch became General Electric's CEO. Over the
course of twenty years, he has added over $450 Billion
dollars to the company's market cap, easily becoming the "Tiger Woods" of
Business Management. Learn how he went from a working class
background to one of the most successful and wealthy men in America.
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Martha, Inc.
Martha
Stewart has long been considered America's premier homemaker. Now, thanks
to Christopher Byron's new book Martha, Inc, she will be remembered
for much more than that. Far from being a doting housewife, Martha
Stewart is perhaps the most brilliant business woman in recent history.
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