The first billion is the hardest : reflections on a life of comebacks and America's energy future / T. Boone Pickens.

By:

Pickens, T. Boone [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Crown Business, c2008.Description: 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780307395771

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LOC classification:

HD 9570 .P53 .B66 2008 c.1

Contents:

Blood, guts and feathers.--"A big deal takes as much time as a little deal".--Starting over.--The bottom of the canyon.--Loading the boat.--It's all about the team.--Learning to live with peak oil.--Going long and scoring big.--Stepping up my giving.--"Roll up the maps!".--Mixing oil and water.

Summary: The legendary hedge-fund manager describes his battle back from financial disaster in his seventies and the many vital lessons he learned along the way, including how to believe in oneself even if those around you do not.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU BALIWAG	NU BALIWAG	General Collection	General Circulation	GC HD 9570 .P53 .B66 2008 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NUBUL000004243

Includes index.

The legendary hedge-fund manager describes his battle back from financial disaster in his seventies and the many vital lessons he learned along the way, including how to believe in oneself even if those around you do not.

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