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At the Corner of Destiny and Ingenuity
Lessons from an Entrepreneur's Improbable Life
10min reading time
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23min listening time
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Editor’s Note: This book is ideal for anyone on a journey of self-improvement and personal growth.
Each life is a journey and a lesson. Some journeys are smooth, and the lessons are simple and easy to share and learn. But others are extremely difficult – long, winding roads, with obstacles at each turn. At the Corner of Destiny and Ingenuity: Lessons from an Entrepreneur’s Improbable Life by Paul Owhadi, is a detailed memoir of resilience, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation. Through hardship, self-reliance, cultural transitions, and entrepreneurial lessons, the author managed to leave his native country, Iran, and finally become a top-level professional in the U.S.
In this Executive Book Summary®:
- Resilience: adapting to new environments and hardships.
- Ingenuity: creative problem-solving and resourcefulness.
- Cultural Integration: the ability to navigate diverse cultures and perspectives.
- Self-Reliance: the value of standing on one’s own and forging a unique path.
- Legacy: building a lasting impact through meaningful work and relationships.
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