Unlock practical lessons from America’s wealth builders
Learn how successful men thought about money, work, and responsible living, then apply their principles to your own path to wealth.
This edition compiles essays and letters written for the Boston Herald, presenting the best advice from notable figures who built large fortunes. It pairs each voice with a short biography to show how different beginnings can lead to similar results. The collection also includes commentary on prudent money management, avoiding risky speculation, and balancing ambition with integrity."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the timeless pursuit of wealth, offering practical wisdom and insights from successful individuals across various fields. It provides historical anecdotes and biographical sketches of prominent figures like P.T. Barnum, General Benjamin F. Butler, and Erastus Wiman, showcasing their journeys from humble beginnings to remarkable prosperity. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the book explores the principles and strategies that led to their financial success. Thematic elements include the importance of industry, perseverance, and sound financial habits. The author emphasizes the significance of avoiding debt, making prudent investments, and adhering to ethical principles in business dealings. Readers will discover valuable advice on selecting the right vocation, understanding the value of advertising, and cultivating essential qualities like self-reliance and ambition. Ultimately, this book underscores the idea that acquiring wealth is an achievable goal for those who embrace hard work, determination, and a commitment to ethical conduct. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282758622_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282758622
Quantity: 15 available