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Publisher: Martino Fine Books
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Business & Economics - Personal Success
Pages: 42
2018 Reprint of 1890 Edition. A highly entertaining and edifying book by one of the greatest of all showmen. In this book Barnum gives a set of rules guaranteed to ensure success. These old instructions of attaining wealth and proper comportment in business remain remarkably relevant well over a hundred years after their original publication. Chapters include: Don't Mistake Your Vocation - Select the Right Location - Avoid Debt - Persevere - Whatever You Do, Do It with All Your Might - Use the Best Tools - Don't Get Above Your Business - Learn Something Useful - Let Hope Predominate, But Be Not Too Visionary - Do Not Scatter Your Powers - Be Systematic - Read the Newspapers - Beware Of "Outside Operations" - Don't Indorse Without Security - Advertise Your Business - "Don't Read the Other Side" - Be Polite and Kind to Your Customers - Be Charitable - Don't Blab - Preserve Your Integrity.