- 320 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Brian Buffini, an Irish immigrant who went from rags to riches, shares his strategies for anyone who wants to achieve the American dream in this New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller. Brian Buffini embodies the classic rags to riches tale: born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, he arrived in San Diego, California at nineteen years old with just ninety-two dollars in his pocket. Since then he has become one of his new nation's top real estate moguls and a founder of the largest business training company, Buffini & Co., in North America. And Brian isn't alone in his circle of success: while immigrants compose thirteen percent of the American population, they are responsible for creating a quarter of all new businesses. So, what's their secret? In The Emigrant Edge, Brian shares seven key characteristics that he and other successful immigrants have in common that can help produce a high level of achievement for anyone—no matter their vocation. He then challenges us to leave the comfort of our current work conditions to apply these secrets and achieve the success of our dreams.With a timely message sure to resonate with anyone who wants to prosper in the business world, The Emigrant Edge is a passionate, deeply personal story bound to inspire.So what are the secrets? In The Emigrant Edge, Brian shares seven characteristics that he and other successful immigrants have in common that can help anyone reach a higher level of achievement, no matter their vocation. He then challenges readers to leave the comfort of their current work conditions to apply these secrets and achieve the success of their dreams.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Preface: How You Can Attain the Emigrant Edge
- Part One: Stranger in a Strange Land: The Natural Disadvantages of Immigrants
- Part Two: The Lens of Opportunity: The Natural Advantages of Immigrants
- Part Three: What Is the Edge?: The Seven Traits of Successful Immigrants
- Part Four: How to Get the Edge: The 21-Point Challenge for Realizing Your Own Success
- In Conclusion: Unleash the Emigrant Edge in Your Life
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Copyright