TRUMP: THE WAY TO THE TOP

　　The host of the hit reality show The Apprentice presents aninvaluable collection of grounded, hard-hitting advice on businesssuccess, from people who have made it to the boss’s chair at someof America’s most thriving companies.　　　　How can you find the way to the top?　　　　Ask people who are already there.　　　　Because you can’t know it all. No matter how smart you are, nomatter how comprehensive your education, no matter how wide-rangingyour business experience, there’s simply no way to acquire all thewisdom you need to make your business flourish. You need to learnfrom those who have blazed a trail before you.　　　　Donald Trump has asked many of the brightest, most successfulbusinesspeople he knows—and some he doesn't know—to answer thisquestion: What's the best business advice you ever received? Theresult is a compelling resource of wisdom and wit that reveals howsome of the most accomplished people conduct their personal andbusiness affairs, giving an inside look into the secrets ofcorporate success. But the advice doesn’t only come from the upperechelons of the Fortune 500. Thoughts poured in from executives atthriving companies large and small, ranging from well-known iconssuch as Staples, American Airlines, Lillian Vernon, and Boeing tofamily-run operations like Orleans Homebuilders and CarlsonCompanies.　　　　The Way to the Top brings together the core ideas that haveguided more than 150 of today’s top businesspeople, offering arange of inspiring and practical advice on making good decisions,conducting yourself appropriately, developing your career,communicating with others, leading a team effectively, and muchmore. Some of the entries are simple entreaties, some portrayintriguing vignettes, and others outline lists of guidingprinciples; all are illuminating, instructive, andinsightful.　　　　A telling to-do list for the aspiring professional, The Way tothe Top belongs on every business bookshelf.