Men and Rubber, Harvey S. Firestone
Men and Rubber, Harvey S. Firestone
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Men and Rubber
The Story of Business

Author: Harvey S. Firestone

Narrator: Kevin Stillwell

Unabridged: 7 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lantern Audio

Published: 03/01/2023

Synopsis

This printing of Men and Rubber: The Story of Business by Harvey S. Firestone is part of the Farnam Street Timeless Classics Series, where we continue with our goal of 'mastering the best of what other people have figured out.' This is one of the books I give away the most. Harvey S. Firestone was one of the leaders of American industry. In a testament to his thoughtful corporate leader- ship, Firestone tires are still on cars everywhere. Many of the insights he shares on how to start and run a company are as relevant today as when they were originally written.

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Goodreads review by Tom Erik

A good history but a bit boring read.......more

Goodreads review by Thomas

I almost gave up on this book because it started off as random advice with no context. But once the story started everything started to make sense and I found myself really enjoying it towards the end. The early automobile industry reminds me a lot of Silicon Vally today. I think this book is a grea......more

Goodreads review by Fabian

Very good „old school“ business book. The author was in close contact with Henry Ford and Edison so no small fry by any means and he undoubtedly knows a lot about business. No nonsense just the way I like it. I listened to it due to not being able to find a copy for an reasonable price :( This should......more

Goodreads review by Ian

I really enjoyed this book and even better to be read after My Life and Work by Henry Ford.......more

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