John H. Johnson, the remarkable entrepreneur who founded the Ebony publishing empire, tells the story of his success. The wealthiest African-American in the U.S. today, Johnson shares his rags to riches saga, from the many obstacles that confronted him to his ultimate triumph.
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"What a read? Captivating as well as edifying: John H Johnson takes you on a ride from being a boy in the deep south to dinning at the table of presidents. The most rewarding thing about the book are the life lessons you learn about overcoming the odds stacked against you." — Ocube (4 out of 5 stars)
"What a read? Captivating as well as edifying: John H Johnson takes you on a ride from being a boy in the deep south to dinning at the table of presidents. The most rewarding thing about the book are the life lessons you learn about overcoming the odds stacked against you."
" Read this about 20 years ago I still pick it up and skim a chapter or two, great lessons and ideas. "
Dr. John H. Johnson is CEO and cofounder of Edgeworth Economics. As an economist and statistician, John specializes in teaching people how to be informed data consumers. He has spoken to audiences at the American Bar Association and the Federal Trade Commission, has taught at Georgetown University, and has been published in numerous books, journals, and magazines. His PhD in econometrics is from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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