How Far Do You Want to Go?: Lessons from a Common-Sense Billionaire

ISBN: 1637743432

Author: Catsimatidis, John

Condition: New

Wall Street Journal BestsellerPublishers Weekly BestsellerBillionaire entrepreneur John Catsimatidis, owner and CEO of the Red Apple Group, reveals how his instincts and common sense have propelled him to massive business success in this detailed account of an incredible rags-to-riches story.Born on the small Greek island of Nisyros, John Catsimatidis immigrated to the States with his family and quickly became a true New Yorker, raised in Harlem. He went to school by day and worked in a small grocery store by night to help his parents pay the bills until, just eight credits short of graduating from New York University, he opted to work in the grocery business full-time.Today, that grocery business has become the Red Apple Group, a conglomerate with interests in energy, real estate, aviation, baseball, entertainment, and media, including the iconic radio station WABC, where John hosts leading figures in government, politics, business, and economics.As Catsimatidis has discovered, the American Dream doesnt come with an instruction manual-or even a sign to let you know when youve arrived at the finish line. How Far Do You Want to Go? tells Catsimatidiss dynamic story, from his beginnings in the grocery business to entering the political arena, including a New York City mayoral campaign. Hes tried his hand at nearly everything, but hes far from finished with his adventures. Now, he offers readers a glimpse into the wisdom hes gained-and the excitement he has for what the future holds in store.