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Richard M. DeVos chronicles his remarkable path from a small rural upbringing during the Great Depression to becoming a leading entrepreneur and philanthropist. The book traces his early days with classmate Jay Van Andel, the birth and growth of Amway, and the many facets of his life—including family, motivational speaking, his ownership of the NBA’s Orlando Magic, and his religious and political engagements. Through candid anecdotes, DeVos offers insight into leadership, partnership, and the entrepreneurial spirit that propelled him to international success.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Richard M. DeVos
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