Praise for The Book of Entrepreneurs' Wisdom A great tool, not just for entrepreneurs,but for anyone trying to improve their business skills. It sure would have been nice to have had this book twenty-three years ago! -Jim McCann, President, 1-800-Flowers Pearls from The Book of Entrepreneurs Wisdom The secret to success: Plunge into the uncomfortable, push, or be lucky enough to have someone push you, beyond your fears and your sense of limitations. -Barry Diller I sometimes feel like I'm behind the wheel of a racecar. I need to keep my eyes on the horizon, but I also need to keep my attention on the rear-view mirror to see who's gaining on me. -Steve Case A business which starts off quickly, makes money at once, and seems to be in every respect a gold mine, often does not last long. -Harvey Firestone Did I want to risk an embarrassing and costly failure? Absolutely. -Michael BloombergTHE START-UP.
Michael Bloomberg: I Love Mondays.
Harvey S. Firestone: Starting the Company.
Andy Kessler: Go Ahead-Jump!
Kim Polese: A Tech Dream Comes True.
Norm Brodsky: The Three Criteria for a Successful New Business.
Doris Drucker: Mrs. Drucker Starts a Business.
THE MAVERICK ELEMENT AND OTHER QUALITIES.
Warren Avis: Are You a Gunslinger?
Barry Diller: The Discomfort Zone.
Wally Amos: The Power in Commitment.
Andrew Carnegie: The Crucial Question.
Lillian Vernon: The Successful Entrepreneur's Toolkit.
Mark H. McCormack: For Entrepreneurs Only.
VENTURE CAPITAL, LBOS, AND GOING PUBLIC.
Tom Monaghan: Bankers Are the Keepers of the Keys.
Conrad Hilton: A Million-Dollar Mountain and a Red Hat.