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Make Your Own Waves: The Surfer's Rules for Innovators and Entrepreneurs
Louis Patler
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Description for Make Your Own Waves: The Surfer's Rules for Innovators and Entrepreneurs
Hardcover. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 402.
The metaphors have always been there: Ebbs and flows. Riding high. The reward of the ocean crest. The risk of the eventual crash. Like the ocean, the marketplace is constantly changing, causing the buttoned-up businessperson to oftentimes feel like a sun-burned, sand-encrusted surfer trying desperately to ride his next barrel. So maybe before taking your next venture out into the cresting and crashing marketplace ocean, there are some lessons to learn from the experts: surfers!Like successful entrepreneurs, big-wave surfers rely on preparation, passion, and persistence--and they relish a challenge. So it's no surprise that countless surfers have pioneered products and ... Read more
The metaphors have always been there: Ebbs and flows. Riding high. The reward of the ocean crest. The risk of the eventual crash. Like the ocean, the marketplace is constantly changing, causing the buttoned-up businessperson to oftentimes feel like a sun-burned, sand-encrusted surfer trying desperately to ride his next barrel. So maybe before taking your next venture out into the cresting and crashing marketplace ocean, there are some lessons to learn from the experts: surfers!Like successful entrepreneurs, big-wave surfers rely on preparation, passion, and persistence--and they relish a challenge. So it's no surprise that countless surfers have pioneered products and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
AMACOM
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814437230
SKU
V9780814437230
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About Louis Patler
LOUIS PATLER is a longtime surfing enthusiast and President of The B.I.T. Group, a strategic consulting and training company whose clients include Dell, Safeway, Wells Fargo, BAE Systems, and GAP. A New York Times bestselling author, two of his previous books were included on Steve Jobs' recommended reading list.
Reviews for Make Your Own Waves: The Surfer's Rules for Innovators and Entrepreneurs
.. .great stories, a fun read, and directly translatable to real life and real business challenges.
Blue Heron Journal [Patler's] 10 rules of starting a business based on rules of the water make good common sense
and are easy to understand.
Booklist .. .the characteristics successful surfers and entrepreneurs share... prove to be surprisingly powerful teaching tools that ... Read more
Blue Heron Journal [Patler's] 10 rules of starting a business based on rules of the water make good common sense
and are easy to understand.
Booklist .. .the characteristics successful surfers and entrepreneurs share... prove to be surprisingly powerful teaching tools that ... Read more