How They Succeeded: Life Stories of Successful Men Told by Themselves

Author: Orison Swett Marden

Genre: business

Description

This fantastic book from 1901 provides an in-depth look at the lives and choices of .... The idea is to document the traits that make for great entrepreneurs. Here it is presented with beautiful personal profiles.

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Episodes

INTRODUCTORY NOTE
MARSHALL FIELD
BELL TELEPHONE TALK
Why the American People Like Helen Gould
Philip D. Armour’s Business Career
What Miss Mary E. Proctor Did to Popularize Astronomy
The Boyhood Experience of President Schurman of Cornell University
The Story of John Wanamaker
Giving up Five Thousand Dollars a Year to Become a Sculptor
Questions and Answers: Business Pointers by Darius Ogden Mills
Nordica: What it Costs to Become a Queen of Song
How William Dean Howells Worked to Secure a Foothold
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
The Author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic—Her Views of Education for Young Women
A TALK WITH EDISON - DRAMATIC INCIDENTS IN HIS EARLY LIFE
A FASCINATING STORY
Carnegie as a Metal Worker
A Successful Novelist: Fame After Fifty
Herreshoff, the Yacht Builder
A Successful Novelist: Fame After Fifty
How Theodore Thomas Brought the People Nearer to Music
John Burroughs at Home: The Hut on the Hill Top
Vreeland’s Romantic Story: How He Came to Transport a Million Passengers a Day
How James Whitcomb Riley Came to be Master of the Hoosier Dialect
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