{"product_id":"charles-schwab-how-one-company-beat-wall-street-and-reinvented-the-brokerage-industry-paperback","title":"Charles Schwab: How One Company Beat Wall Street and Reinvented the Brokerage Industry - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Kador\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSchwab's revolutionary approach to success in the face of adversity\u003cbr\u003e Since its founding in 1973, Schwab has led the full-brokerage market by stressing customer service. Today, Schwab has established itself as a company with a unique identity: old-fashioned integrity meets technology-empowered financial services. Charles Schwab tells the compelling story of this organization's uncanny ability to reinvent itself around an unchanging set of core values. This book is organized into five sections, each representing a critical juncture for the company when it was forced to reinvent itself or be consumed. Along the way, Kador highlights Schwab's immutable laws, direct from the Chairman and CEO: 1) Create a cause, not a business; 2) the corporate vision is only as good as the values of its culture; 3) welcome upheaval. In the whirlwind economic environment we currently face, Charles Schwab provides readers with valuable lessons on how businesses can survive and thrive in any situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Schwab \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHOW ONE COMPANY BEAT WALL STREET AND REINVENTED THE BROKERAGE INDUSTRY\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book tells the exciting story of how Charles Schwab revolutionized the financial services industry and shook up Wall Street forever. It is also an essential read for any aspiring entrepreneur.\u003cbr\u003e --Jon Friedman, CBSMarketWatch.com\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA roller coaster ride of how industry-defining, world-changing businesses are built. John Kador shows us the legend behind the myth of Charles Schwab.\u003cbr\u003e --Christine Comaford Lynch, General Partner, Novus Ventures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharles Schwab: How One Company Beat Wall Street and Reinvented the Brokerage Industry combines a fascinating look inside the walls of one of today's great financial services firms with a razor-sharp portrait of the deeply principled maverick who drove that firm from vision to reality. Both highly entertaining and brutally honest, it paints a compelling picture of the company that brought stock investing to Middle America--and shook the staid brokerage industry to its core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Schwab \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHOW ONE COMPANY BEAT WALL STREET AND REINVENTED THE BROKERAGE INDUSTRY\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book tells the exciting story of how Charles Schwab revolutionized the financial services industry and shook up Wall Street forever. It is also an essential read for any aspiring entrepreneur.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Jon Friedman, CBSMarketWatch.com\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A roller coaster ride of how industry-defining, world-changing businesses are built. John Kador shows us the legend behind the myth of Charles Schwab.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Christine Comaford Lynch, General Partner, Novus Ventures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharles Schwab: How One Company Beat Wall Street and Reinvented the Brokerage Industry combines a fascinating look inside the walls of one of today's great financial services firms with a razor-sharp portrait of the deeply principled maverick who drove that firm from vision to reality. Both highly entertaining and brutally honest, it paints a compelling picture of the company that brought stock investing to Middle America--and shook the staid brokerage industry to its core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOHN KADOR is the author of four books, including Net Ready: Strategies for Success in the E-conomy (with Amir Hartman and John Sifonis)--a Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and New York Times business books bestseller. Kador is a freelance writer for a number of business publications, and is curently working on a book about healthcare with Hank McKinnell, the Chaiman and CEO of Pfizer, Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.82 x 5.78 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42723951771711,"sku":"9780471660583","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/7be21069ce2682c2a17c10cacdb6d172.webp?v=1765100943","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/charles-schwab-how-one-company-beat-wall-street-and-reinvented-the-brokerage-industry-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}