How Did I Get Here?: The Ascent of an Unlikely CEO 我怎么上升到这里？没有太多希望的总裁的上升之路

作者 Tony著Pat Hawk著
出版社 Wiley
出版时间 2010年10月
ISBN 9780470631492
定价 273.50

内容简介

Themostfamousskateboardereversharesthebusinesssecretstohissuccess!He'sthemanwhoputskateboardingonthemap.He'sthefirsttolanda900(twoandahalffullrotations).He'salsoamongtherichestpitchmeninanysport.And,inasportthat'sespeciallyyouth-oriented,TonyHawk,a40-somethingfatheroffour,stillconnectswithhisaudiencebystayingtruetowhoheis.Movingeasilybetweentherampandtheboardroom,Tonycurrentlyrunsoneofthemostacclaimedactionsportscompanies,aclothingline,andvideogameseriesbearinghisnamethathassoldover$1billionworldwide,makingitthebiggestsellingactionsportsgamefranchiseingamehistory.HehassecuredendorsementdealswithmajorbrandssuchasMcDonalds,Intel,T-MobileandKohl's;startedtheBoomBoomHuckJamactionsportstour;andachievedworldwideacclaimfromtheESPNXGames.FilledwithTony'stypicalmodestyandhumor,HowDidIGetHere?tellstheamazingstorybehindTonyHawk'sunprecedentedsuccessfromskateboardertoCEO,andthesecretsbehindhislastingappeal.You'llfindouthowauthenticityhasservedhimwellinallhisachievements.You'llalsounderstandhowhisstoryhasshapedmanyofhisfundamentalvalues,includinghishugedesiretowinandhisstrongsenseofrealism.GettheinsidestoryofTonyHawkbeyondtheskateboardasheanswersthequestion:HowDidIGetHere?

作者简介

TonyHawkisthemostfamousandinfluentialskateboarderofalltime.Inthe1980sand1990s,hewasinstrumentalinskateboarding'stransformationfromfringepursuittorespectedsport.Heisthefounder,President,andCEOofTonyHawk,Inc.,whichhecontinuestodevelopandgrow.HeisalsothefounderoftheTonyHawkFoundation,whichworkstocreateskateparksandempoweryouthinlow-incomecommunities.PATHAWKisTony'soldersister;shebeganworkingwithhimin1995atBirdhouseSkateboards.In1997,theycreatedTonyHawk,Inc.PathasbeenVicePresidentandCOOofTonyHawk,Inc.sincethenandcontinuestomanageitsday-to-dayoperations.PatisontheBoardofDirectorsoftheTonyHawkFoundation.

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