Polishing the Diamond in the Rough - Softcover

Mason Weaver

9780978441531: Polishing the Diamond in the Rough

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0978441532 ISBN 13: 9780978441531

Publisher: Motivated Publishing Ventures, 2007

The latest written gem from Mason Weaver. For all Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, this is an absolute must read. No matter what stage of success you are at with your business, or the business you haven't started yet, you will benefit from the wisdom and insight presented here. What are the stages of success for a business? What are the key ingredients to building a lasting venture? Filledwith key highlighted gemsthroughout, an easy and inspiring read - Polishing the Diamond in the Rought! will impact you for life!

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About the Author:

Mason Weaver is changing the way people think about how they do business; how they interact with their families, friends and the world. He has been training, educating, teaching and reaching thousands with his messages of hope for the future and empowering individuals with the tools they need to become the driving forces for positive change. As president of Mason Media, his mission is two-fold: (1) to take a stand for self determination and self respect and; Home Topic Samples Books by Mason Contact Mason Biography (2) to find ways to celebrate the American culture through restoring individual pride and self worth through competition and fairness. Mason's distinctive point of view is a direct result of a past tragedy that has produced a present day triumph After approximately 2800 pounds of steel and iron plates fell on him, while on active naval duty in San Diego, California, the Navy classified him disabled and discharged him. But, before that day, Mason served in Vietnam and received the Vietnam Service medal with one Bronze star. Back in the real world, Mason found himself unable to perform the duties for which he had trained almost four years. So he retrained himself by going to college. And, between 1972 and 1975 he received degrees from Merritt College in Oakland California and UC Berkeley. After graduation from UC Berkeley with a degree in Political Science, he won a position with the US Department of Energy against 2,400 applicants for four job openings. Between 1976 and 1980 he was promoted from an entry level employee to a Mid Level Senior Contract Specialist with a Confidential Security Clearance. He negotiated many multi-million dollar government contracts with major contractors, including TRW, General Dynamics, and General Electric. In 1980 Mason resigned to become an entrepreneur, forming a private consulting company to assist businesses in obtaining and administering government contracts. He has consulted with many multi-national companies on government and political issues. Mason has been the national and regional spokesperson for many groups and organizations. He is a noted conference speaker and guest lecture. Mason Weaver has appeared on national TV, cable and news programs. He is often contacted by national news organizations to comment on breaking stories. From January 1991, until September 1999, Mason hosted a live call in radio program on a Southern California radio station. Mason forged ahead in this new field by producing, writing and researching the program. Mason wrote a weekly column on social and political issues. Press releases and personal appearances soon made him a sought after public speaker and lecturer. With a degree in Political Science from U.C. Berkeley and experience as a Congressional Aid, Federal Contract Specialist, teacher and entrepreneur, Mason is gifted with an extraordinary view of government and business. Mason Weaver is the author of It's OK to Leave the Plantation, The Rope, Diamond in the Rough, and Polishing the Diamond in the Rough which discusses the social issues that affect us all and that bind us together. Noted for his quick wit, vigorous debate and forceful oratory, Mason is a challenge to the opposition and an instructive persuasive counselor to allies.

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