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What Losing Taught ME about Winning : The Ultimate Guide for Success in Small and Home-Based Businesses

by Fran Tarkenton, Wes Smith
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What Losing Taught ME about Winning : The Ultimate Guide for Success in Small and Home-Based Businesses - Thryft
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Turn losses into wins and succeed

This book can be a good read for new entrepreneurs who are looking to learn from someone who has attained success in small and home-based businesses. Fran Tarkenton shares his personal journey of risks and benefits of entrepreneurship, and provides valuable insight on how to select role models and maintain intense focus on one's goals. Readers would appreciate the useful tips, and the encouragement to persevere, even in the face of adversity.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

What Losing Taught ME about Winning : The Ultimate Guide for Success in Small and Home-Based Businesses

by Fran Tarkenton, Wes Smith
$13.98
Compare to estimated retail price: S$35.56  

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ISBN: 9780684834139
Authors: Fran Tarkenton, Wes Smith
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication: 1997-09-09
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Inspirational, Self Help, Business, Management, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.25
(rated by 4 readers)

Description

In What Losing Taught Me About Winning, Fran Tarkenton draws from his wealth of experience, with both successful and unsuccessful ventures, to provide, Harvey Penick - style, homespun insight, inspiration, and know-how for all small-business people. Tarkenton's renowned storytelling frames these entertaining lessons, which feature accounts of victories and setbacks in his own enterprises along with those of business people in corporations large and small.
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Turn losses into wins and succeed

This book can be a good read for new entrepreneurs who are looking to learn from someone who has attained success in small and home-based businesses. Fran Tarkenton shares his personal journey of risks and benefits of entrepreneurship, and provides valuable insight on how to select role models and maintain intense focus on one's goals. Readers would appreciate the useful tips, and the encouragement to persevere, even in the face of adversity.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.