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Author:

Stack, Ed (Edward W.), author.

Title:

It's how we play the game : build a business, take a stand, make a difference / Ed Stack.

Edition:

First Scribner hardcover edition

Publisher:

Scribner,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

x, 305 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

Stack, Ed--(Edward W.)
Dick's Sporting Goods.
Sporting goods industry--United States.
Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
Social responsibility of business.
Autobiographies.

Contents:

Out of the cookie jar -- Big league dreams -- Going to work -- Playing is its own reward -- Room for improvement -- Opening up -- The handoff -- Extending our reach -- Concentric circles -- New partners -- At the cliff's edge -- A most important legacy -- A sometimes painful rebirth -- The road show -- Doing battle -- Good and getting better -- Newtown -- Sports -- The right thing -- Putting our money where our mouth is.

Summary:

For readers of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog and Howard Schultz's Onward comes an inspiring memoir from the CEO of DICK's Sporting Goods about building a multibillion-dollar business and taking a principled--and highly controversial--stand against the types of guns that are too often used in mass shootings and other tragedies.

ISBN:

1982116927
9781982116927
1982116919
9781982116910

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1090704349

LCCN:

2019013286

Locations:

STPC124 -- Allison Public Library (Allison)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

ZVPB675 -- Whiting Public Library (Whiting)