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ISBN: 9781401605360

Book Title: Obstacles Welcome : How to Turn Adversity Into Advantage in Business and in Life

Publisher: HarperCollins Leadership

Item Length: 8.4 in

Publication Year: 2009

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 0.8 in

Author: Ralph De La Vega

Genre: Self-Help, Business & Economics

Topic: Personal Growth / General, Skills, Careers / Job Hunting

Item Weight: 10.1 Oz

Item Width: 5.5 in

Number of Pages: 274 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher

HarperCollins Leadership

ISBN-10

1401605362

ISBN-13

9781401605360

eBay Product ID (ePID)

110964895

Product Key Features

Book Title

Obstacles Welcome : How to Turn Adversity Into Advantage in Business and in Life

Number of Pages

274 Pages

Language

English

Publication Year

2009

Topic

Personal Growth / General, Skills, Careers / Job Hunting

Genre

Self-Help, Business & Economics

Author

Ralph De La Vega

Format

Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height

0.8 in

Item Weight

10.1 Oz

Item Length

8.4 in

Item Width

5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience

Trade

Dewey Edition

Number of Volumes

1 vol.

Dewey Decimal

658.4/09

Synopsis

For anyone feeling held back by lack of opportunity, president and CEO of ATand T Ralph de la Vega shares lessons learned on his journey from Cuba to Corporate America to show readers how thinking bigger can yield greater results., Ralph de la Vega arrived in the United States from Cuba in 1962. He was alone. He was scared. He was ten years old. In Obstacles Welcome, de la Vega recounts his journey from young Cuban immigrant to president and CEO of AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets, a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. Along the way, he shares the important lessons he learned, opening a powerful cache of business strategy and in-the-trenches wisdom to illustrates that within each obstacle we encounter, there's an opportunity that carries the potential to transform our thinking, our organizations, our communities, and our world.Obstacles Welcome is a manifesto for those committed to innovation and achievement both professionally and personally. Readers will get a behind-the-scenes look at the internet revolution and gain insights from the nation's top technology companies, including the incredible obstacles intrinsic to the successful merging of the largest wireless operations in U.S. history-- those of Cingular Wireless and AT&T Wireless. You'll also learn how to: create a detailed action plan to boost success; identify and take calculated risks without fear; create a values-centric, decisive leadership style; transform vision into measurable results; recognize opportunities and overcome obstacles; communicate well and build alignment; unlearn thinking that hinders innovation; and dream big and throw off mental limits once and for all; A compelling story filled with timeless wisdom, this book teaches any young professional or aspiring leader how to overcome seemingly impossible circumstances to become the very best employee--and person--you can be.