Author: John DelaneyPublisher: Henry Holt
ISBN: 1250294967
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
"As a boy, [U.S. Representative] Delaney learned the importance of telling the truth and embracing compromise. As an entrepreneur, he became successful because he understood the need to ensure opportunity, harness the power of incentives, and think creatively about problem-solving. In these pages, he illustrates the potency of these principles with ... stories from his childhood, his career in business, and his new life as a politician. He also writes candidly about the often frustrating experience of working on Capitol Hill, where too many of his colleagues care much more about scoring political points than improving the lives of their fellow Americans"--
