As a young man, Earvin “Magic” Johnson admired his father and other small-town entrepreneurs who created jobs and served as leaders in his Midwestern community. He worked for them, watched them, and his interest in building communities through economic development grew even while his basketball career flourished. His fame as an NBA star gave him access to some of the most successful business leaders in the country. It was Earvin’s own entrepreneurial spirit that inspired them to serve as his mentors.Earvin made the transition from great athlete to greater entrepreneur through hard work and by avidly pursuing opportunities. He recognized that densely populated urban communities were ripe for commercial and residential development. He partnered with major brands like Starbucks, 24 Hour Fitness, and T.G.I. Friday’s to lead a major economic push in these communities. The success of his businesses proved that ethnically diverse urban residents would welcome and support major brands if given the opportunity. Earvin continues to be a leader of urban economic development that provides jobs, goods, and a new spirit of community.32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business will inspire and enlighten readers who wish to make a similar impact with their careers and business endeavors.
Earvin Johnson Ordre des livres
Cet auteur est réputé pour sa capacité à saisir l'essence de l'esprit humain et à surmonter l'adversité. Son œuvre explore souvent des thèmes de résilience, d'espoir et de la force de la volonté humaine face à des défis inattendus. Par un style d'écriture distinctif, l'auteur touche le cœur des lecteurs, les incitant à réfléchir à leurs propres parcours de vie. Les messages transmis sont universels et résonnent à travers les cultures et les générations.







- 2008
- 1996
Explains what HIV and AIDS are and how readers can protect themselves and others from being infected.
- 1993
Magic
- 345pages
- 13 heures de lecture
- 1993
Jak se vyhnout AIDS
- 200pages
- 7 heures de lecture
V knize autor sděluje především mladým čtenářům rizika pohlavního života s ohledem na přenos HIV. Apeluje na svůj vlastní životní příběh, ve kterém se stal sám HIV pozitivním.
- 1992
My Life
- 332pages
- 12 heures de lecture
He's faced challenges all of his life, but now Magic Johnson faces the biggest challenge of all, his own brave battle with HIV. In this dramatic, exciting, and inspirational autobiography, Magic Johnson allows readers into his life, into his tirumphs and tragedies on and off the court. In his own exuberant style, he tells readers of the friends and family who've been constant supporters and the basketball greats he's worked with. It's all here, the glory and the pain the character, charisma, and courage of the hero called Magic.