Random Reminiscences of Men and Events

"Where can I fit in so that I may be most effective in the work of the world? Where can I lend a hand in a way effectively to advance the general interests? Enter life in such a spirit, choose your vocation in that way, and you have taken the first step on the highest road to a large success. Invest......more

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My favorite bit in the book: To our great surprise, business came to us so fast that we hardly knew how to handle it, and in the first year, our sales amounted to half a million dollars. Then, and indeed for many years after, it seemed as though there was no end to the money needed to carry on and de......more

Some great ideas here, but not the best to get to know John D Rockefeller.......more

In short, this is an autobiography of Rockefeller, written by himself; a reflection of men and events. Chapter 1 - Rockefeller credits his success by bringing in talented people together and work for him. It reminded me of Lee Kuan Yew and his competent team of ministers that led Singapore to success.......more