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Business dad: how good businessmen can make...

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This smart, straight-shooting work could very well be required reading in all graduate schools of business and is a welcome addition to the small but growing number of books on parenting aimed primarily at fathers (such as Kevin Nelson's The Daddy Guide and Aaron Hass's The Gift of Fatherhood). Hirschfeld, a venture capitalist and a former v-p at Salomon Brothers, writes in a terse style that mimics corporate bestsellers (e.g., The Pursuit of Wow! by Tom Peters), but the content is remarkably free of the self-centered, clich?-ridden tips found in most books on business. Instead, Hirschfeld aims for five goals and expertly hits each one: "Help good businessmen use their skills to be great fathers, and vice versa. Use language that businessmen can relate to, not psychobabble. Rely on common sense and experience. Address the special issues that businessmen face in trying to be dads.

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306.874 HIR b

Z. HANDIMAN

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Series Title

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Call Number

306.874 HIR b

Publisher

Boston : Little Brown and company., 1998

Collation

viii,278p.; 24 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-316-21950-9

Classification

306.874

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Edition

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Subject(s)

FATHER AND CHILD

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v

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