Thriving in the new economy: lessons from today's top business minds

Leaders are either made or broken in defining moments in history. In today's defining moment, the ‘New Economy,’ there are captains of various industries who are leading their companies through these unprecedented times. In Thriving in the New Economy, some of the biggest names in business share their inspirational personal stories and offer advice and actionable strategies readers can follow in order to avoid financial disaster, recognize opportunities, and thrive in the New Economy. The book first brings readers into the offices of some of the best economic business minds the day the markets melted down and explains what they have done to avoid falling victim to the unraveling economy. Other chapters focus on the real estate, automobile, and retail titans who are growing and evolving their businesses in this challenging environment. Top economic and business minds profiled in the book include: Wall Street Legends: SteveForbes Peter Cohen Wilbur Ross Ken Langone, Home Depot Founder and Invemed Associates Chairman & President Ron Baron, The Baron Funds Jack Bogle, The Vanguard Group Founder and Former CEO Paul McCulley, Pimco Managing Director Bob Doll, BlackRock Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs Economists: Larry Lindsey, The Lindsey Group CEO and the Assistant to the President on economic policy David Malpass, Encima Global From the banking industry: Donald Powell, Former FDIC Chair Don Marron, Former UBS CEO and Chairman and CEO of Lightyear Capital Peter Cohen, Former Sherston Lehman CEO and CEO of Ramius Kelly King, BB&T CEO From the real estate industry: Don Peebles, The Peebles Corporation Richard LeFrak, President of The LeFrak Organization Ron Peltier, HomeServices of America CEO From the retail industry: Steve Sadove, Saks CEO

• ISBN: 978-0-470-55731-0
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 304
• Fecha Publicación: 08/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés