Autobiography of Jimmy Pattison. A no-holds-barred account of a fiercely determined man committed to his faith and to the ideal of always doing his best. Chronicles his bumpy road to fame, fortune, misfortune - and eventual triumph as one of Canada's most entrepreneurial businessmen.
Currently the 248th richest person in the world and I believe 5th richest in Canada. He is the owner of the Pattison Group. His companies are diverse, but is well-known for his auto dealerships and billboard advertising.
"Want to" is what he says contributed to his success repeatedly in his book. He has a "want to" spirit and he encourages those going into business or any endeavers to have that same type of spirit.
Although written in 1987, many lessons can gleaned from this book on mergers and ac
Currently the 248th richest person in the world and I believe 5th richest in Canada. He is the owner of the Pattison Group. His companies are diverse, but is well-known for his auto dealerships and billboard advertising.
"Want to" is what he says contributed to his success repeatedly in his book. He has a "want to" spirit and he encourages those going into business or any endeavers to have that same type of spirit.
Although written in 1987, many lessons can gleaned from this book on mergers and acquisitions and effective management. Also, many lessons on failure can be learned through Jimmy Pattison's experiences.