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9780307591227

The Power of Many Values for Success in Business and in Life

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    9780307591227

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    0307591220

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-09-07
  • Publisher: Currency
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Seamlessly interweaving stories of her extraordinary career and her down-to-earth upbringing, the visionary former CEO of eBay identifies 10 core values--rooted in optimism and tested in the business world--that provide a commanding blueprint for success.

Author Biography

MEG WHITMAN was the CEO of eBay from 1998 to 2008, growing the company into an unparalleled engine of global e-commerce. Her thirty-year career includes helping many companies, including Stride Rite, Bain & Company, Procter & Gamble, Disney, and Hasbro. In 2009, she announced her candidacy for governor of California. She lives in Atherton, California, with her husband, Griff Harsh, and has two grown sons, Griff and Will.

JOAN O’C. HAMILTON is a former Silicon Valley bureau chief for BusinessWeek. She now works with executives and political leaders as a book collaborator and lives in Menlo Park, California.
 


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Table of Contents

Introduction: The First questionp. 1
Trust that people are basically good.p. 13
Try something. The Price of inaction is high.p. 39
Be authentic. You can't buy integrity.p. 73
Be frugal. Conserve resources.p. 107
Results matter. Be accountable.p. 130
Listen. Everyone has something to contribute.p. 152
Focus. Prune distractions.p. 180
Enfranchise and validate. Teamwork works.p. 200
Be brave. Most things worth doing are hard.p. 225
Be flexible. If you cannot scale, you will fail.p. 245
Epiloguep. 269
Acknowledgmentsp. 275
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