{"product_id":"black-enterprise-lessons-from-the-top-success-strategies-from-americas-leading-black-ceos-paperback-softback-9780471213147","title":"Black Enterprise Lessons from the Top; Success Strategies from America's Leading Black CEOs (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471213147","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBlack Enterprise Lessons from the Top\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSuccess Strategies from America's Leading Black CEOs\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDerek T. Dingle (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471213147, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 14 June 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.9 x 14.3 x 1.9 cm, 0.327 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePRAISE FOR LESSONS FROM THE TOP\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"[Lessons from the Top] challenges the vintage profile of the entrepreneur by showcasing the impressive and dynamic careers of African American executives who surmounted social, economic, and political barriers to gain their deserved place in today's world of the business elite.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO, NAACP\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"[Lessons from the Top] aptly documents the achievements of African American entrepreneurs who embody the legacy of the twentieth century and the hope of the twenty-first century. The principles espoused by these esteemed business leaders are essential to the future of the civil rights movement as we prepare our children for self-reliance and our adults for economic self-sufficiency in the next century.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Hugh B. Price, President, National Urban League\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Lessons from the Top profiles eleven of the most powerful and influential CEOs of the nation's largest black-owned businesses across a broad cross section of industries. These compelling and motivating stories of personal triumph and business success will surely light the way for the next generation of great African American business leaders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Don H. Barden * Emma C. Chappell * Mel Farr Sr. * Charles H. James III * John H. Johnson * Robert L. Johnson * Byron E. Lewis * Herman J. Russell * Russell Simmons * Clarence O. Smith * Percy E. Sutton\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword by Earl G. Graves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Pioneer (John H. Johnson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Brand Master (Robert L. Johnson).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Salesman (Clarence O. Smith).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Hip-Hopreneur (Russell Simmons).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mr. Madison Avenue (Byron E. Lewis).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Superstar (Mel Farr, Sr.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The People's Banker (Emma C. Chappell).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Builder (Herman J. Russell).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Strategist (Charles H. James III).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Politician (Percy E. Sutton).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Player (Don H. Barden).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286309335320,"sku":"9780471213147","price":17.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471213147.jpg?v=1781549542","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/black-enterprise-lessons-from-the-top-success-strategies-from-americas-leading-black-ceos-paperback-softback-9780471213147","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}