{"product_id":"sam-walton-made-in-america-my-story-paperback","title":"Sam Walton: Made in America: My Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSam Walton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Huey\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this \"sure-fire all-American success story\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e), the founder of Wal-Mart describes the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to build the largest retailer in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[A] wise and inspiring autobiography--Walton tells his quietly fantastic story with conviction and makes no bones about his mistakes.\"--\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into the retail giant Wal-Mart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSam Walton: Made in America\u003c\/i\u003e, he tells his extraordinary story in his own inimitable words. Genuinely modest but always sure of his ambitions and achievements, he shares a revealing perspective on the elements of his success along with his philosophy of life and practical business advice, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eCompetition\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eI've always had a passion to compete. Our story proves that spirited competition is good for business\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003ePartnership: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndividuals don't win; teams do. Wal-Mart is just a spectacular example of what happens when people find a way to work together.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eMoney\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSuccess has always had its price and I learned that lesson the hard way.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eCelebrity\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eI'm not sure I ever really figured out this celebrity business. Why do I drive a pickup truck? What am I supposed to haul my dog around in, a Rolls-Royce?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eFamily\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe kids received your everyday heartland upbringing based on the same old bedrock values: a belief in the importance of hard work, honestly, neighborliness, and thrift.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA compelling self-portrait, \u003ci\u003eSam Walton: Made in America\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring ode to the American Dream.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSam Walton\u003c\/b\u003e was an American businessman and entrepreneur, best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Huey \u003c\/b\u003eserved as editor-in-chief of Time Inc until 2012. The former editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\/Europe\u003c\/i\u003e and founding editor of \u003ci\u003eSouthpoint\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, he has long reported on the business world and has profiled many of its leading personalities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 22, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964714484013,"sku":"9780345538444","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/sam-walton-made-in-america-my-story-paperback-5771216.webp?v=1775474825","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/sam-walton-made-in-america-my-story-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}