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Ceo Experiences
Customers highly praise the book for its authenticity and applicability to business leadership. They appreciate the author's candor in sharing his experiences and insights gained from hardships and setbacks.
Entrepreneurial Journey
Customers are highly impressed and inspired by the entrepreneurial journey shared in the book, providing valuable insights on leadership, perseverance and embracing the challenges that come with starting a new venture.
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Building new ventures is tough, and sharing the real stories behind the public successes, makes it easier for anyone attempting... Read More
Despite all manner of struggle and suffering, he must have been sustained by his self-confidence and competitive nature when fa... Read More
No magic formulas or 12 step programs will fix things.
You will better understand what the important things are, what the hard things are, what your actual role is and why you feel t... Read More
Price
He provides a window into the day-to-day life experience of people involved in start-ups and prepping for business sale.
Competitiveness
" that is certainly what horowitz had to do several times while ceo of loudcloud and then opsware when each was near-death.
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- This product had a total of 14,176 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 26 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didn’t give 5 stars just because there are far too many feminitives i the text
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The author assumes that everyone around is a woman
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Horowitz is unflinchingly honest about the emotional financial and relational roller coaster of a demanding period in his life
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The only way to learn how to be a ceo is to be a ceo
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I have yet to read any other business book from this perspective
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ben describes his experiences not from the success or the finish line but from the hard decisions that had to be made along the way
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Message was not to criticize but hope these leaders will see that their difficulties are not unique
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No magic formulas or 12 step programs will fix things