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Author Broad, Eli.

Title The art of being unreasonable : lessons in unconventional thinking / Eli Broad, with Swati Pandey ; [foreward by Michael Bloomberg].

Publication Info. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  650.1 BROAD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  650.1 BRO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  650.1 BROAD    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 192 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The art of being unreasonable -- Why not? The powerful question -- Forget conventional wisdom -- Do your homework no matter how much time it takes -- The value of being second -- How to work 24/7 and still get 8 hours of sleep -- Bright and young is a winning combination -- Risk -- How to get results -- Leverage -- Marketing -- Investing -- Negotiation -- The logic of being logical -- I ain't nothing but a hound dog -- Is that the best you can do? Motivating people by challenging them -- Competition -- It's better to be respected than loved -- Giving back -- Edication: never let a crisis go to waste -- The unreasonableness of art and artists -- Reflections and second thoughts.
Note Includes index.
Subject Broad, Eli.
Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
Success in business.
Entrepreneurship.
Investments.
Added Author Pandey, Swati.
Bloomberg, Michael.
ISBN 9781118173213: $24.95
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