<p><b>Build your own business using the same methods that launched Starbucks, Staples, and others to the top of the food chain</i></b></p><p><i>Invent, Reinvent, Thrive</i> reveals the common thread that consistently leads to entrepreneurial success: <b>Reinvention.</b> It explains not just how to reinvent concepts and ideas from the start, but how to continuously innovate and reinvent one's business to meet constantly changing conditions in the marketplace.</p><p>The author provides best practices from his professional experience, case studies, and original interviews to show where new business owners are falling short or missing incredible opportunities; where they fail to take risks or innovate; and how they can positively rework, revitalize, and reinvent themselves and their businesses. Shefksy also provides insight into family businesses and the unique challenges they face.</p><p><i>Incudes original interviews with Howard Schultz (Chairman and CEO of Starbucks), Tom Stemberg (founder of Staples), Maxine Clark (CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop), Marilyn Carlson Nelson (Chairman and CEO of Carlson Companies), and other high-profile figures</i></p> <p><b>Lloyd Shefsky</b> is a Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship, founder and Co-Director of the Kellog Center for Family Enterprises, and the co-founder of the Center for Executive Women at the Kellog School of Management.</ul></p>