Make your own waves : the surfer's rules for innovators and entrepreneurs / Louis Patler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Patler, Louis, author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Success in business.

Business planning.

Entrepreneurship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 179 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, [2016]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Like the ocean, the marketplace constantly changes and today's cresting reward becomes tomorrow's crashing risk. Before you venture out, take a lesson from the experts: big wave surfers. Like successful entrepreneurs, they rely on preparation, passion, and persistence-and they relish a challenge. So it's no surprise that countless surfers have pioneered products and launched thriving businesses (GoPro Cameras, O'Neil, Reef, Quicksilver). Packed with stories of surf innovators, entrepreneurs, and legends, Make Your Own Waves reveals 10 rules of the water that will help you be a successful entre

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PROLOGUE: The Surfer's Rules; CHAPTER 1: Learn to Swim; CHAPTER 2: Get Wet; CHAPTER 3: Decide to Ride; CHAPTER 4: Always Look "Outside"; CHAPTER 5: Commit, Charge, Shred!; CHAPTER 6: Paddle Back Out; CHAPTER 7: Never Turn Your Back on the Ocean; CHAPTER 8: Dare Big; CHAPTER 9: Never Surf Alone; CHAPTER 10: Stay Stoked!; EPILOGUE: Make Your Own Waves; AFTERWORD: Cathy Rodgers; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Free Sample Chapter from Title by Author; About Amacom

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780814437247

0814437249

OCLC:

942610868