Title | : | Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual (Unabridged) |
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Author | : | Yvon Chouinard |
Release | : | 2016-09-06 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Business & Personal Finance |
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1 | Let My People Go Surfing: The Education | Yvon Chouinard |
In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life-a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a Preface to the Second Edition, Introduction, and Epilogue read by the Author |