Behind every success is the unique story of an individual who has transformed their ambition into reality. They have overcome their competition through innovation, determination and confidence. This book uncovers the stories behind these figures – while they may be divisive, controversial or polarizing – each of them offers fascinating insights into business and society.

Stretching from California to Tokyo and covering sectors such as tech, retail, banking and social media, this book uncovers the secrets behind success on a global scale. Discover how Whitney Wolfe Herd reinvented the dating industry and how Jimmy Donaldson built a YouTube business empire. 21st Century Business Icons is a fascinating exploration of the entrepreneurs, influencers and pioneers who have redefined the 21st century.

About the Author

Sally Percy is an experienced journalist, editor and author specializing in leadership and management. She is the editor of Edge, the official journal of the UK Institute of Leadership.

She is a leadership contributor to Forbes.com and her writing has appeared in publications such as The Telegraph, CFO World and The Times.

Sally Percy is also a host of webcasts, roundtables and conference panels and frequently interviews influential business leaders. She is based in Sussex, UK.

 

• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.12 x 0.59 x 7.87 inches