Get Smarter: Life and Business Lessons

ISBN: 1552639428

Author: Schulich, Seymour

Condition: New

This is a mentoring book primarily for the 20-to-40-year-old with entrepreneurial aspirations. Many older folks will also derive considerable inspiration from the life and business lessons contained in Get Smarter.In examining his own life Seymour Schulich, a Canadian billionaire and philanthropist, realized that at age 20 he-like others his age-knew very little and was aware of that fact. At 30, he writes, one thinks one has acquired a lot of wisdom.Upon later reflection, however, he realized he knew very little at that age, too!Get Smarter is Schulich`s brilliantly idiosyncratic and informative attempt to impart lessons learned in a lifetime to today?s youth by someone who has achieved success in both his personal and professional life. In short, stand-alone chapters he covers such universal issues -How to make a decision-Manage all types of relationships-Choose a career-Deal with adversity-Key business issues-Investing lessons Website