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It's how we play the game : build a business, take a stand, make a difference / Ed Stack.
Lippincott Library HD9992.U54 D537 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stack, Ed (Edward W.), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stack, Ed (Edward W.).
- Stack, Ed.
- Dick's Sporting Goods.
- Sporting goods industry--United States.
- Sporting goods industry.
- Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
- Businesspeople.
- United States.
- Social responsibility of business.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 305 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Other Title:
- It is how we play the game
- Build a business, take a stand, make a difference
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2019.
- Summary:
- For readers of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog and Howard Schultz's Onward comes an inspiring memoir from the CEO of DICK's Sporting Goods about building a multibillion-dollar business and taking a principled--and highly controversial--stand against the types of guns that are too often used in mass shootings and other tragedies.
- Contents:
- Out of the cookie jar
- Big league dreams
- Going to work
- Playing is its own reward
- Room for improvement
- Opening up
- The handoff
- Extending our reach
- Concentric circles
- New partners
- At the cliff's edge
- A most important legacy
- A sometimes painful rebirth
- The road show
- Doing battle
- Good and getting better
- Newtown
- Sports
- The right thing
- Putting our money where our mouth is.
- ISBN:
- 9781982116910
- 1982116919
- 9781982116927
- 1982116927
- OCLC:
- 1090704349
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