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Life Entrepreneurs: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Lives

 
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Praise for Life Entrepreneurs

"Pick up this book and read it. It might change your life." Stephen R. Covey, best–selling author, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People andThe 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

"Business leaders and entrepreneurs alike will greatly benefit from Life Entrepreneurs. It captures the essential qualities of leadership. I highly recommend it." Howard Schultz, chairman, Starbucks Coffee Company

"Provocative reading . . . an intriguing, challenging guide for the next generation of leaders." Wendy Kopp, president and founder, Teach for America

"Gergen and Vanourek have done a spectacular job shining a light on a new approach to professional success and personal fulfillment . . . belongs on the nightstand of every thoughtful businessperson in America." Daniel H. Pink, New York Times best–selling author, A Whole New Mind and Free Agent Nation

"A fresh and vital approach to life and career planning. The book speaks directly to the younger generations of Americans who increasingly reject pigeon–holed and segmented careers. I highly recommend the book to anyone who is seeking The Good Life." James O′Toole, author, Creating the Good Life

"At last, a powerful guide to integrating life, work, purpose, and work–life balance . . . that will make a difference in the lives of leaders at every level. A great gift." Frances Hesselbein, chairman, Leader to Leader Institute; former CEO, Girl Scouts of America

"This book is true, smart, honest, hopeful, and helpful. Here′s the good news: entrepreneurship isn′t just a way of making a living it′s a way of life. Buy this book, read it, and then do it!" Alan M. Webber, co–founding editor, Fast Company magazine; former editorial director, Harvard Business Review

Présentation de l'éditeur

"An inspirational and practical guide for anyone who wants to incorporate the dynamic skills of entrepreneurs into their own lives and work.

A new generation of "life entrepreneurs" is emerging: people who apply their vision, talents, creativity, and energy not only to their work but to their entire lives, changing the world for themselves and those around them. In this book, successful entrepreneurs Christopher Gergen and Gregg Vanourek draw on numerous interviews with fifty–five leading entrepreneurs worldwide as well as the wisdom of multiple thought leaders to provide vivid examples, moving vignettes, concrete frameworks, and practical strategies for revving up our work and play through entrepreneurial leadership. This book starts by providing strategies for integrating life, work, and purpose and ends by capturing the implications of the current entrepreneurial boom for our workplaces, learning institutions, communities, and families.

Christopher Gergen (Washington, D.C.) is a founding partner of New Mountain Ventures, co–founder and chairman of SMARTHINKING, Adjunct Professor and Director of the Entrepreneurial Leadership Initiative at Duke University, and a life–long entrepreneur,

Gregg Vanourek (Thornton, CO) is a founding partner of New Mountain Ventures, former CEO of Vanourek Consulting Solutions, and former Senior Vice President of School Development for K12 Inc."

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9780787988623: Life Entrepreneurs: Ordinary People Creating Extraordinary Lives

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ISBN 10 :  0787988626 ISBN 13 :  9780787988623
Editeur : Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S., 2008
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