The Way to the Top includes quotations from 100 businesspeople, including billionaire private equity investor Thomas J. Barrack and realtor Barbara Corcoran.[1] One of the contributors, Steven Cody of Peppercom, a PR firm, was surprised to be asked by Trump to appear in the book.[5] Entrepreneur Charlotte Ottley, owner of a communications business located in New York, served as a contributing author to the book.[6]Dippin' Dots founder Curt Jones was quoted in the work.[7]
Sales and receptionedit
The Way to the Top was first released on May 18, 2004.[2] By May 28 of that year, it had reached number 10 on The Wall Street Journal "Best Selling Books" among business books.[3] It remained a best seller on the list through July 2004.[8][9][10]
Publishers Weekly reviewed the book, and wrote that it put together advice from multiple members of the business industry into "easily digestible tidbits".[1] The review concluded, "Serious readers of business books may be disappointed by some of more lackluster contributions ... but there are enough sage words here to satisfy most fans of The Apprentice."[1]Staten Island Advance wrote that the book featured, "a compilation of practical, easy-to-understand business advice gathered from top executives across the country."[4]Detroit Examiner recommended the book among: "Top 5 business leadership book recommendations for 2010".[11]
^ abcde"Nonfiction Book Review - Trump: The Way to the Top: The Best Business Advice I Ever Received", Publishers Weekly, May 17, 2004, retrieved September 24, 2018
^ abHaffenreffer, David (May 18, 2004), "Actress Marks 25 Years On 'Young & Restless' - Political Book Bonanza - TV Ad Upfronts Week - Debut Of Fall TV Line Up", The Biz, CNN, CNNfn – via NewsBank
^ abSnyder, Tamar (August 8, 2004), "Teen, Donald Trump share similar literary path - Each has written a recently published book featuring easy-to-understand business advice", Staten Island Advance, p. A27 – via NewsBank
^Pike, Joe (June 17, 2004), "Mogul's book dealt local man a surprise Trump card", Asbury Park Press, Asbury Park, New Jersey, p. 53, retrieved June 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
^Linstead, John O. (March 18, 2005), "Bulletin board business news and notes from around the region", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, p. D7 – via InfoTrac
^Horovitz, Bruce (May 11, 2009), "Dippin' Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit", USA Today, p. 1B – via InfoTrac
^Weaver, Rick (January 1, 2010), "Top 5 business leadership book recommendations for 2010", Detroit Examiner, Detroit, Michigan, p. Detroit Business Development Examiner – via NewsBank
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this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, september, 2018, learn, whe. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources The Way to the Top news newspapers books scholar JSTOR September 2018 Learn how and when to remove this template message The Way to the Top The Best Business Advice I Ever Received is a business book compiled by Donald Trump 1 The Way to the Top The Best Business Advice I Ever ReceivedAuthorDonald TrumpCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishPublisherCrown BusinessPublication date2004Pages253ISBN9781400050161OCLC54692354Preceded byTrump How to Get Rich Followed byThink Like a Billionaire Everything You Need to Know About Success Real Estate and Life First released in May 2004 2 the book reached The Wall Street Journal list of Best Selling Books the month it was published 3 Publishers Weekly recommended the book for fans of The Apprentice 1 Staten Island Advance called it easy to understand 4 Contents 1 Contents summary 2 Sales and reception 3 See also 4 ReferencesContents summary editThe Way to the Top includes quotations from 100 businesspeople including billionaire private equity investor Thomas J Barrack and realtor Barbara Corcoran 1 One of the contributors Steven Cody of Peppercom a PR firm was surprised to be asked by Trump to appear in the book 5 Entrepreneur Charlotte Ottley owner of a communications business located in New York served as a contributing author to the book 6 Dippin Dots founder Curt Jones was quoted in the work 7 Sales and reception editThe Way to the Top was first released on May 18 2004 2 By May 28 of that year it had reached number 10 on The Wall Street Journal Best Selling Books among business books 3 It remained a best seller on the list through July 2004 8 9 10 Publishers Weekly reviewed the book and wrote that it put together advice from multiple members of the business industry into easily digestible tidbits 1 The review concluded Serious readers of business books may be disappointed by some of more lackluster contributions but there are enough sage words here to satisfy most fans of The Apprentice 1 Staten Island Advance wrote that the book featured a compilation of practical easy to understand business advice gathered from top executives across the country 4 Detroit Examiner recommended the book among Top 5 business leadership book recommendations for 2010 11 See also editBibliography of Donald TrumpReferences edit a b c d e Nonfiction Book Review Trump The Way to the Top The Best Business Advice I Ever Received Publishers Weekly May 17 2004 retrieved September 24 2018 a b Haffenreffer David May 18 2004 Actress Marks 25 Years On Young amp Restless Political Book Bonanza TV Ad Upfronts Week Debut Of Fall TV Line Up The Biz CNN CNNfn via NewsBank a b Weekend Journal Best Selling Books The Wall Street Journal p W3 May 28 2004 via ProQuest a b Snyder Tamar August 8 2004 Teen Donald Trump share similar literary path Each has written a recently published book featuring easy to understand business advice Staten Island Advance p A27 via NewsBank Pike Joe June 17 2004 Mogul s book dealt local man a surprise Trump card Asbury Park Press Asbury Park New Jersey p 53 retrieved June 28 2018 via Newspapers com Linstead John O March 18 2005 Bulletin board business news and notes from around the region St Louis Post Dispatch p D7 via InfoTrac Horovitz Bruce May 11 2009 Dippin Dots looks for next flash frozen hit USA Today p 1B via InfoTrac Weekend Journal Best Selling Books The Wall Street Journal p W12 June 11 2004 via ProQuest Weekend Journal Best Selling Books The Wall Street Journal p W5 June 25 2004 via ProQuest Weekend Journal Best Selling Books The Wall Street Journal p W10 July 2 2004 via ProQuest Weaver Rick January 1 2010 Top 5 business leadership book recommendations for 2010 Detroit Examiner Detroit Michigan p Detroit Business Development Examiner via NewsBank Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Way to the Top amp oldid 1115851456, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
