Let my people go surfing

the education of a reluctant businessman : including 10 more years of business unusual

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Yvon Chouinard: Let my people go surfing (2016)

258 pages

English language

Published Feb. 26, 2016

ISBN:
978-0-14-310967-9
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OCLC Number:
933719051

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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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Subjects

  • Businesspeople
  • Biography
  • Social responsibility of business

Places

  • United States