Every successful business leader, knowledgeable professional, and
student knows something about the most influential leaders in business
through history and today. Quick access to these leaders and their
impact on the business world, leadership strategies, and business
trajectories gives you the power of that knowledge in your hand for at a
glance reference. Use a leader's background to open a discussion or kick
off a meeting, to inspire colleagues, or use the guide to inspire
yourself to tackle a day, a week or a tough project. Many of the biggest
business leaders struggled, persevered, and inspired many around them to
do the same. Have this handy guide ready to do the same for you.
6-page laminated guide includes:
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What Makes a Business Leader Influential
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Early Influencers (late-19th to early-20th Century)
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Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919)
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John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937)
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Aaron Montgomery Ward (1844-1913)
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Anna Bissell (1846-1934)
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Henry Ford (1863-1947)
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Gerard Swope (1872-1957)
- Big Business Builders (Mid-20th Century)
- Thomas Watson Sr. (1874-1956)
- Walt Disney (1901-1966)
- Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
- Sam Walton (1918-1992)
- Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)
- Technology, Brand & Media Giants (Late-20th Century)
- Herb Kelleher (1931-)
- Phil Knight (1938-)
- Steve Jobs (1955-2011)
- Bill Gates (1955-)
- Robert L. Johnson (1946-)
- Arthur Blank (1942-)
- Bernie Marcus (1930-)
- Oprah Winfrey (1954-)
- Howard Schultz (1953-)
- Digital Disruptors (21st Century)
- Jeff Bezos (1964-)
- Sergey Brin (1973-)
- Larry Page (1973-)
- Elon Musk (1971-)
- Mark Zuckerberg (1984-)
- A Look to the Future