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Let My People Go Surfing Summary Audiobook

Yvon Chouinard

The education of a reluctant businessman

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Author: Yvon Chouinard

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780143037835

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2005

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Being an evergreen company
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Chapter 3Creating a family-like work environment
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Chapter 4Modelling an anti-consumerist company
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Chapter 5Summary&Review
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Who should listen Let My People Go Surfing

"Let My People Go Surfing" by Yvon Chouinard is an insightful audiobook ideal for entrepreneurs, environmentalists, and anyone interested in sustainable business practices. Listeners will benefit from Chouinard's reflections on the intersection of commerce and conservation, as well as his unconventional leadership philosophy. It's particularly valuable for those who aspire to create purpose-driven companies that prioritize ethical decision-making and encourage a healthy work-life balance. Whether you're a seasoned business leader or an aspiring changemaker, this audiobook offers inspiration and practical wisdom for fostering a more mindful and responsible approach to work and life.

3 quotes from Let My People Go Surfing

  • "The best way to make a difference is to take action and show others how to do the same."
  • "To be successful, you need to know that maintaining your own integrity and values is more important than just making money."
  • "Business is not just about profit; it’s an opportunity to do good in the world and create a positive impact."

Author : Yvon Chouinard

Yvon Chouinard: founder of Patagonia, Inc., avid mountaineer, successful entrepreneur, committed environmental pioneer, and author of the bestselling books Let My People Go Surfing and The Responsible Company. Chouinard's company, Patagonia, is the world's leading outdoor brand, known as the "Gucci of outdoor wear," and is a perennial top seller in its category. Chouinard is also the originator and an active promoter of the corporate alliance, "1% for the Planet".