Hermanisms: Axioms for Business & LifeBusiness owners, entrepreneurs and anyone else wanting to succeed in life will find these axioms ? with true examples ? helpful in reaching their goals. Hermanisms offers readers an assortment of straightforward advice, blunt commentary, and engaging stories based on Herman's more than 35 years of surviving the real world of business ? and especially surviving failure. With short, easy-to-read chapters for each of the 77 sayings that Herman lovingly refers to as ?Hermanisms, ? this is a great book to have nearby. Use the few free minutes in your day to hear from someone who's been there ? and perhaps learn something that may helpful. |
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Page 107
... months , the plant was making over $ 150,000 profit per month . We turned a losing operation into a profitable one by spending less than $ 5,000 to paint bathrooms , fix locker rooms , and schedule weekly meetings to share information ...
... months , the plant was making over $ 150,000 profit per month . We turned a losing operation into a profitable one by spending less than $ 5,000 to paint bathrooms , fix locker rooms , and schedule weekly meetings to share information ...
Page 114
... month of gas . But he didn't own the land the business sat on . The land was owned by a large oil company . Which meant ... months , we were selling 100,000 gallons of gas a month . And bringing in thousands of dollars each week in the ...
... month of gas . But he didn't own the land the business sat on . The land was owned by a large oil company . Which meant ... months , we were selling 100,000 gallons of gas a month . And bringing in thousands of dollars each week in the ...
Page 125
... month in business , then you can't start with four months ' cash . Regardless of how hard you may pray , you will run out of capital before you have a chance to succeed . You have to be able to work longer than you expected and have the ...
... month in business , then you can't start with four months ' cash . Regardless of how hard you may pray , you will run out of capital before you have a chance to succeed . You have to be able to work longer than you expected and have the ...
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
Time to Succeed | 21 |
The Business Continuum | 27 |
Copyright | |
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