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The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Jr. Summary Audiobook

William N. Thorndike Jr.

Eight unconventional CEOs and their blueprint for success

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Author: William N. Thorndike Jr.

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9781422162675

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2012

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Enterprise management from the perspective of capital allocation
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Chapter 3Wise capital allocation methods
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Chapter 4Summary & Review
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Who should listen The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Jr.

"The Outsiders" by William N. Thorndike Jr. is an insightful audiobook ideal for entrepreneurs, investors, and business leadership enthusiasts seeking unconventional wisdom. It explores the success stories of ten extraordinary CEOs who achieved remarkable results by defying traditional business practices. Listeners looking for fresh perspectives on value creation, management, and strategic thinking will find Thorndike's analysis both enlightening and inspiring, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in innovative approaches to achieving greatness in the corporate world.

3 quotes from The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Jr.

  • "The best leaders are the ones who create the most leaders, not the most followers."
  • "Focus on what you can control and let go of everything else."
  • "Great companies are built by leaders who have a sense of ownership, control, and creative freedom."

Author : William N. Thorndike Jr.

William N. Thorndike is the founder of Housatonic Partners, an established private equity firm. He is also a trustee of the Stanford Business School Trust and president of College of the Atlantic Trust. He is also the chairman of U.S. coal giant Consol Energy and a board member of several well-known firms. On top of these positions, he is also a guest lecturer at Harvard Business School and Stanford Business School. As an investment guru, he has been praised by monumental figures such as Warren Buffett, Dell Inc.’s chairman and CEO Michael Dell, and Bill Ackman, a rising star in the investment field.