Guitar Lessons A Life's Journey Turning Passion into Business

Name: Guitar Lessons A Life's Journey Turning Passion into Business
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ISBN: 9780470937877

ISBN-10: 0470937874

ISBN-13: 9780470937877

Edition: 2011

Authors: Bob Taylor

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Bob Taylor mixes the details of his experience as a tradesman and founder of a world-famous acoustical guitar manufacturing company, Taylor Guitars, with philosophical considerations for building a business on the values of quality handmade products, passion, and instinct.From his "a-ha moment" in high school that inspired his very first guitar, Taylor has been living the American dream, crafting quality products with his own hands and building a successful, sustainable business. In Taylor Made, he shares the lessons he instills in his employees, colleagues, and competitors that provide the foundation for his company's success, among them: Nature vs. nurture; how to discover, embrace, and…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/6/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

He is a freelance cameraman and television trainer working with International Training and Television Consultancy. He is ex-Chairman of the Guild of Television Cameramen and former Head of Cameras at Television South West.boB Taylor, MCM, is a SQL Server Principal Premier Field Engineer and database architect with Microsoft. He has 30+ years of programming experience and multiple certifications.



Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Rust Never Sleeps



Life's Little Lessons



My Very First Guitar



Inspiration



The American Dream



On Our Own



Early Successes and Early Failures



Sweat Equity



Figuring It Out, One Guitar at a Time



Finding Our Place



Gaining Traction



On the Move



Making Our Case



We're All in This Together



Embracing Technology



Building Our Brand



Innovation



Artists and Celebrities



In 10 Years We'll Be Glad We Did



The Third Owner


Epilogue