9780143109679-0143109677-Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

ISBN-13: 9780143109679
ISBN-10: 0143109677
Edition: Updated 2nd edition
Author: Yvon Chouinard
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Paperback 272 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780143109679
ISBN-10: 0143109677
Edition: Updated 2nd edition
Author: Yvon Chouinard
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Paperback 272 pages

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Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual (ISBN-13: 9780143109679 and ISBN-10: 0143109677), written by authors Yvon Chouinard, was published by Penguin Books in 2016. With an overall rating of 3.9 stars, it's a notable title among other Environmentalists & Naturalists (Professionals & Academics, Environmental Economics, Economics, Management, Management & Leadership, State & Local, United States History, Conservation, Nature & Ecology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Environmentalists & Naturalists books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.5.

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In this newly revised 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard--legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.--shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth.

From his youth as the son of a French Canadian handyman to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life-a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

"This is the story of an attempt to do more than change a single corporation--it is an attempt to challenge the culture of consumption that is at the heart of the global ecological crisis." --From the Foreword by Naomi Klein, bestselling author of This Changes Everything
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