Nobodies to somebodies : how 100 leaders in business, politics, arts, science, and nonprofits got started

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Han, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Portfolio c2005
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ride the rocket: five paths to enlightenment
  • 2. Run toward yourself, not away
  • 3. Pay the rent first, conquer the world later
  • 4. Become the big fish by mastering the small pond
  • 5. Learn when to stay and when to go
  • 6. Learn how to stay and how to go
  • 7. Don't let old plans get in the way of new opportunities or luck
  • 8. Work hard, work smart, and work some more
  • 9. Be productively competitive
  • 10. Find the social animal within
  • 11. Keep learning, no matter who the teacher is
  • 12. Go crazy in the office, but stay sane at home
  • 13. If there's magic in success, it lies in willpower and passion
  • 14. Things don't have to end where they begin
  • 15. The ending to the story (for now)