Showing results for "Entrepreneurship" in Biographies & Memoirs

Kym Gold's mantra - "never settle for a no, always look for a yes" - is what led her to co-create True Religion Brand Jeans, a major retail clothing company that she sold for close to a billion dollars in 2013. In Gold Standard, she finally gives her side of the story of how the once fledgling jeans company that nobody wanted,went on to become a giant, revolutionizing player in the fashion industry.

In the early years of Adams Golf, entrepreneur Barney Adams labored in obscurity. He collected six patents for his golf products, manufacturing fine equipment but enjoying no sales. Everything changed for him and his company in 1996, though, when he invented the Tight Lies fairway wood. Working as a custom fitter, his customers repeatedly asked for a club they could play from "long iron" distance, from 180 to 220 yards to the green. Adams knew the technical secret was to lower the club's center of gravity.

जमशेटजी टाटा पर आधारित पुस्तक भारत के महान उद्योगपति और टाटा समूह के संस्थापक की प्रेरणादायक जीवन यात्रा को...

Business Kohinoor by B.C. Pandey tells the inspiring journey of Ratan Tata, from his early days to his leadership of the Tata Group. This biography delves into the principles that guided Ratan Tata's business decisions, his leadership style, and his contributions to transforming the Tata Group into a global powerhouse. It is a guide for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts looking for lessons on success and legacy.

This unique and fundamentally liberating book shows us that examining our attitudes toward money - earning it, spending it, and giving it away - can offer surprising insight into our lives, our values, and the essence of prosperity. Lynne Twist, a global activist and fundraiser, has raised more than $150 million for charitable causes. Through personal stories and practical advice, she demonstrates how we can replace feelings of scarcity, guilt, and burden with experiences of sufficiency, freedom, and purpose. In this Nautilus Award-winning book, Twist shares from her own life, a journey illuminated by remarkable encounters with the richest and poorest.

THE STORY OF A TRULY INDIAN SPORTS BRAND THAT COULD GO PLACES BUT FAILED Prashant Desai was seven when he lost his father. Growing up in poverty, his single-minded focus was to become wealthy and successful. Ranking fourth on the all-India Cost and Works Accountants exam at the age of twenty-one...

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader In 1984, soon-to-be college dropout Michael Dell hid signs of his fledgling PC business in the...

We have selected for you 100 quotes by famous entrepreneurs. A great quote is very similar to a great thinking and a small poem. It can encapsulate a large web of ideas, thoughts, reflections, emotions in a few words. The reader of a great quote is forced to think about what he just heard. He has to think about those words and what they mean. An excellent quote requires the reader to pause to contemplate the real meaning and poesy of a few words.

Build an iconic shopping experience that your customers love--and a work environment that your employees love being a part of--using this blueprint from Trader Joe’s visionary founder, Joe Coulombe. Infuse your organization with a distinct personality and culture that draws customers in a way...

The Other Plan is a podcast about founders who are still in the middle of building, before the outcome is known, before the story is tidy. Each episode goes inside an early-stage startup with the people who built it, in real time. For anyone who's ever thought about building something of their own. Hosted by Eleni Houhoulis, someone looking for inspiration and validation as much as you are.

Jeel Msh Daye3 is a youth-led podcast amplifying the voices, ideas and projects of young people across the MENA region and the diaspora. Often labeled as “the lost generation,” our generation is growing up in the shadow of colonial legacies, political instability and broken systems while still creating, organising and building meaningful social impact.Through conversations with young founders, researchers, activists, students and creatives, the podcast explores how ideas born at university, in communities, or in everyday life turn into action. Each episode traces the journey from personal ...

It’s an age-old question: Why do some great ideas or inventions take off and soar while others never get off the ground? Today, with more and more young entrepreneurs seeking to incorporate social justice, economic equity, climate concerns, and communal health into their endeavors, the need for practical-yet-think-big answers is great. Thibault Manekin has a few.

Real, inspiring stories from late bloomers, who followed their dreams and found their version of success in their 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond, despite wobbles, challenges and setbacks.

"‘. . . being a player from India defines who I am. When I play, it’s for my parents, my coach, and my country.’ Meet Saina Nehwal—India’s star badminton player and World Number 4, Padma Shri and Khel Ratna awardee, the girl who brought laurels to India by winning an Olympic...

The pioneer who gate-crashed his way to the top, Subhash Chandra, the promoter of Essel/Zee Group, is an unlikely mogul. Hailing from a small town in Haryana, where his family ran grain mills, Chandra has been a perennial outsider, repeatedly aiming high and breaking into businesses where he was considered an interloper. Starting work as a teen to pay off family debts, Chandra had to rely on bluff, gumption, and sheer hard toil to turn things around.

"ఈఎమ్ఐ, ద్రవ్యోల్బణం(ఇన్ఫ్లేషన్), పెట్టుబడి, స్టాక్స్, ఎఫ్డి - ఈ నిబంధనలను అర్థం చేసుకోవడం అసాధ్యంగా అనిపిస్తుందా? అప్పుడు మీరు సరైన చోటికే వచ్చారు. వన్ సిప్ ఫైనాన్స్ కు సుస్వాగతం - ఫైనాన్స్లో మహిళలకు సంబంధించిన మొదటి ...

The Dolphin and the Shark is born out of Namita Thapar’s experiences of being a judge on Shark Tank India and running the India business of the pharma company Emcure as well as her own entrepreneurship academy. The book emphasizes how leaders of today need to strike a balance between being a...

Some businesses get reviewed. Others get raved about.Would Recommend goes behind the five stars with the founders who earned them. Every episode is a real story from a real business that figured out how to turn their client experience into their most powerful growth engine, without more ad spend, without more content, just by designing something worth talking about.Host Nikki McKnight is a CX and operations strategist with 15+ years across wildly different industries and geographies. Each week, she talks with founders about the specific decisions, the costly experiments, and the moments of ...

An essential guide on how to build and run a creative business from ten of the world's most inspiring entrepreneurs, including multi-Grammy winner Nile Rodgers, culinary legend Ruthie Rodgers, and Emmy-winning producer of The Crown, Andy Harries. Their stories, actionable advice, and...

You Good, Girl? is a real-time look at what it actually takes to build something of your own. Hosted by Susan Jensen and Mika-Tashé St. Fleur, this podcast follows two marketers navigating the first year of solopreneurship—without pretending to have it all figured out. From client work and confidence dips to overthinking, momentum, and everything in between, each episode is an honest conversation about the messy middle of starting over and building what’s next. This isn’t a “how-to” podcast. It’s a “we’re in it too” podcast. If you’ve ever thought about leaving corporate, ...