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The Monocle Book of Entrepreneurs
How to run your own business and find a better quality of life
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See moreDuring a time of unprecedented change in the way we work, the editors of Monocle are here to help us envision, create and make a success of new businesses or reboot an existing one.
During a time of unprecedented change in the way we work, the editors of Monocle are here to help us envision, create and make a success of new businesses or reboot an existing one.
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As we face a world that is undergoing unparalleled change, no area is more dynamic than business. To help us understand, navigate and succeed in this new world, the team at Monocle brings together its unique knowledge of culture, politics, economics, and business.
Featuring stories of people running enterprises on every scale, the inspirational tales in this book provide readers with insights into the challenges and joys of creativity and entrepreneurship. These unmatched case studies reveal, among many success stories, how leaders choose branding, hire teams, and design workspaces for today's needs.
Whether you are planning to make a life change, start a new business, or reinvigorate an existing one, The Monocle Book of Entrepreneurs is a resource for anyone who wants to make a difference in their work and life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780500971185
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 28 October 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Illustration: Illustrated throughout
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 720g
Pages: 204
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Tyler Brûlé is the editor-in-chief of Monocle. Andrew Tuck is the magazine's editor. Joe Pickard is its books editor.
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