Global business leader and hotel industry icon J W Bill Marriott, Jr, shares both the story of and the recipe for the success of Marriott International, one of the worlds leading hotel companies. In 1964, on the eve of being named president of the company, Marriotts father, founder and then-CEO J. Willard Marriott, Sr., tucked a letter in his 32-year-old sons desk drawer. The letter, printed in this book, provides timeless advice for any person in any business who aims to achieve success. Without Reservations is a ...
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Global business leader and hotel industry icon J W Bill Marriott, Jr, shares both the story of and the recipe for the success of Marriott International, one of the worlds leading hotel companies. In 1964, on the eve of being named president of the company, Marriotts father, founder and then-CEO J. Willard Marriott, Sr., tucked a letter in his 32-year-old sons desk drawer. The letter, printed in this book, provides timeless advice for any person in any business who aims to achieve success. Without Reservations is a compilation of engaging stories that takes the reader behind the scenes as events and decisions unfold. Part biography, part business digest, Without Reservations presents a frank and candid perspective on achieving the pinnacle of ones profession and lessons learned along the way. Marriott reflects on a range of compelling topics, including the impact of 9/11, the recent economic downturn, and decisions made -- and not made.
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Book is in good condition. Minimal signs of wear. It May have markings or highlights but kept to only a few pages. May not come with supplemental materials if applicable.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Princeton Luxury Custom Publishing, San Diego. 2012. 191 pgs. Signed by J W "Bill" Marriott Jr on a bookplate presnet to the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In Without Reservations, global business leader and hotel industry icon J. W. “Bill” Marriott, Jr., shares both the story of and the recipe for the success of Marriott International, one of the world's leading hotel companies. In 1964, on the eve of being named president of the company, Marriott's father, founder and then-CEO J. Willard Marriott, Sr., tucked a letter in his 32-year-old son's desk drawer. The letter, printed in this book, provides timeless advice for any person in any business who aims to achieve success. Without Reservations is a compilation of engaging stories that takes the reader behind the scenes as events and decisions unfold. Part biography, part business digest, Without Reservations presents a frank and candid perspective on achieving the pinnacle of one's profession and lessons learned along the way. Marriott reflects on a range of compelling topics, including the impact of 9/11, the recent economic downturn, and decisions made—and not made. EB; 9.1 X 6.2 X 0.9 inches; 204 pages.
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Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.