Let My People Go Surfing : The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
by Yvon Chouinard
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- Hardcover
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- 1594200726
- ISBN 13
- 9781594200724
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Synopsis
In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life-a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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An interesting read - good insight into the philosophy behind a great company.
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- Title
- Let My People Go Surfing : The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
- Author
- Yvon Chouinard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1594200726
- ISBN 13
- 9781594200724
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
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