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A Friendly Life

CEO Blog

On my flight yesterday I read a short book (and a longer one but that review can come later). I started a painting business when I was 14 because I could not find a summer job that would take me on my terms. I learned gorilla marketing. He went public and then sold the Hersey. A Friendly Life if an autobiography of S.

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9 Tips for Hi-Po’s to Start Their Careers Off Right!

Marshall Goldsmith

Why I realize we cannot all be entrepreneurial in the sense that we can’t all start our own companies, I believe we can all be entrepreneurial in terms of how we approach our careers. My friend and mentor, Dr. Paul Hersey, upon receiving an honorary doctorate, shared one of his secrets for success with graduating students.

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