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Praise for PIONEERS
"The most profound, captivating, and unparalleled business advice you will find."
- Mel Robbins, bestselling author and host of The Mel Robbins Podcast
"This book busts myths about what it takes to start and sustain a successful business. Karra Sillaman shares lessons from immigrant entrepreneurs that are both memorable and practical."
- Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re:Thinking
"This astonishing book shows all of us how to thrive in imperfect conditions, the essential task of business and of life."
- Frances Frei and Anne Morriss, bestselling authors of Move Fast & Fix Things and host of the hit podcast Fixable
"Entrepreneur and scholar Karra Sillaman sets out to answer the question of why immigrants are overrepresented in successful entrepreneurship, founding companies able to grow and survive over time. Her surprising answers offer timeless wisdom for business leaders that could not be more timely today."
- Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School; author of Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well
"Pioneers masterfully captures the spirit of immigrant entrepreneurship. A must-read for entrepreneurs looking to create lasting impact."
- Dorie Clark, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Long Game and executive education faculty, Columbia Business School
"Full of amazing, touching and inspiring stories, Pioneers is essential reading. In our intolerant and uncertain times, it teaches us the power of being open to others and of the indomitable entrepreneurial brilliance of so many people. We owe Neri thanks for sharing her own remarkable story and those of the other pioneers."
- Stuart Crainer, Co-founder, Thinkers50
Praise for PIONEERS
"The most profound, captivating, and unparalleled business advice you will find."
- Mel Robbins, bestselling author and host of The Mel Robbins Podcast
"This book busts myths about what it takes to start and sustain a successful business. Karra Sillaman shares lessons from immigrant entrepreneurs that are both memorable and practical."
- Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential and Think Again, and host of the podcast Re:Thinking
"This astonishing book shows all of us how to thrive in imperfect conditions, the essential task of business and of life."
- Frances Frei and Anne Morriss, bestselling authors of Move Fast & Fix Things and host of the hit podcast Fixable
"Entrepreneur and scholar Karra Sillaman sets out to answer the question of why immigrants are overrepresented in successful entrepreneurship, founding companies able to grow and survive over time. Her surprising answers offer timeless wisdom for business leaders that could not be more timely today."
- Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School; author of Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well
"Pioneers masterfully captures the spirit of immigrant entrepreneurship. A must-read for entrepreneurs looking to create lasting impact."
- Dorie Clark, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Long Game and executive education faculty, Columbia Business School
"Full of amazing, touching and inspiring stories, Pioneers is essential reading. In our intolerant and uncertain times, it teaches us the power of being open to others and of the indomitable entrepreneurial brilliance of so many people. We owe Neri thanks for sharing her own remarkable story and those of the other pioneers."
- Stuart Crainer, Co-founder, Thinkers50
NERI KARRA SILLAMAN, PHD, is a business consultant, public speaker, and academic specializing in entrepreneurship and business strategy. She is also a former refugee, immigrant entrepreneur, and founder of a multimillion-dollar global fashion brand. Karra Sillaman currently serves as an Adjunct Professor and Entrepreneurship Expert at the University of Oxford, where she mentors the next generation of business leaders.
Preface: Entrepreneurs Will Change Your Life xi
Part I Departure 1
Chapter 1 The Myths and Reality of Business Longevity 3
Chapter 2 Immigrant Entrepreneurship and the American Dream 21
Chapter 3 Who Are Immigrant Entrepreneurs? 35
Part II Exploration: The 8 Principles 51
Chapter 4 Principle 1: Be a Bridge Across Cultures 53
Chapter 5 Principle 2: Build from the Past Forward and the Future Back 75
Chapter 6 Principle 3: Forge Connections Based on Identity and Authenticity 97
Chapter 7 Principle 4: Generate Profit the Right Way 117
Chapter 8 Principle 5: Build Community 133
Chapter 9 Principle 6: Reframe Rejection 151
Chapter 10 Principle 7: "Fry in Your Own Oil" 169
Chapter 11 Principle 8: Dare to Play Your Hand 185
Conclusion: Our Future, Together as One 201
Notes 209
Acknowledgments 223
About the Author 227
Index 229
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2025 |
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Fachbereich: | Management |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9781394304059 |
ISBN-10: | 1394304056 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Sillaman, Neri Karra |
Hersteller: | Wiley |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 232 x 150 x 26 mm |
Von/Mit: | Neri Karra Sillaman |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.05.2025 |
Gewicht: | 0,458 kg |
NERI KARRA SILLAMAN, PHD, is a business consultant, public speaker, and academic specializing in entrepreneurship and business strategy. She is also a former refugee, immigrant entrepreneur, and founder of a multimillion-dollar global fashion brand. Karra Sillaman currently serves as an Adjunct Professor and Entrepreneurship Expert at the University of Oxford, where she mentors the next generation of business leaders.
Preface: Entrepreneurs Will Change Your Life xi
Part I Departure 1
Chapter 1 The Myths and Reality of Business Longevity 3
Chapter 2 Immigrant Entrepreneurship and the American Dream 21
Chapter 3 Who Are Immigrant Entrepreneurs? 35
Part II Exploration: The 8 Principles 51
Chapter 4 Principle 1: Be a Bridge Across Cultures 53
Chapter 5 Principle 2: Build from the Past Forward and the Future Back 75
Chapter 6 Principle 3: Forge Connections Based on Identity and Authenticity 97
Chapter 7 Principle 4: Generate Profit the Right Way 117
Chapter 8 Principle 5: Build Community 133
Chapter 9 Principle 6: Reframe Rejection 151
Chapter 10 Principle 7: "Fry in Your Own Oil" 169
Chapter 11 Principle 8: Dare to Play Your Hand 185
Conclusion: Our Future, Together as One 201
Notes 209
Acknowledgments 223
About the Author 227
Index 229
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2025 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Management |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9781394304059 |
ISBN-10: | 1394304056 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Sillaman, Neri Karra |
Hersteller: | Wiley |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 232 x 150 x 26 mm |
Von/Mit: | Neri Karra Sillaman |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.05.2025 |
Gewicht: | 0,458 kg |