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His success, coupled with appearances in television commercials and his bestselling book, made him one of the nations most known and admired businessmen. Talking straight is for the millions who read and reread iacocca, as well as those who will meet lee iacocca in these pages for the first time. Buy a cheap copy of talking straight book by lee iacocca. Lee iacocca is the former president of ford motor company and chrysler corporation and a bestselling author. Talking straight paperback january 1, 1989 by lee iacocca author visit amazons lee iacocca page. Lee iacoccas talking straight on eagles wings books. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. In 1988, iacocca coauthored with sonny kleinfeld talking straight, a book meant as a counterbalance to akio moritas made in japan, a nonfiction book praising japans postwar hardworking culture. Talking strait is for the millions who readand reread iacocca, as well as those who will meet lee iacocca in these pages for the first time. The book eventually sold more than 6 million copies in the first months of.

In his trademark straighttalking style, legendary auto executive lee iacocca speaks his mind on the most pressing issues facing america today. Talking straight by iacocca, lee kleinfield, sonny outspoken candid opinions on such topics as family life, american values, corporate trends, and politics are accompanied by practical scenarios for solving americas economic dilemma, iacocca s ten commandments of good management, and suggestions for the next president. Former chrysler head if you can find a better car, buy it speaker. Iacocca subsequently served on the board of several companies, and he was involved in various causes, especially diabetes research. Talking strait is for the millions who readand reread iacocca, as well pdf as those who will meet lee iacocca in these pages for the first time. Click to read more about talking straight by lee iacocca. See all 12 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In 1984 he created the iacocca family foundation to fund studies about the disease.

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Talking straight second hand books payment options for talking straight second hand books. An autobiography, and where have all the leaders gone. In 1984, chrysler introduced iacoccas chrysler minivan, which became one of the best selling vehicles in north america. This is a continuation of lee iacocca s autobiography which is one of the alltime bestselling hardcovers and sold 6. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An autobiography and talking straight, lee iacocca famously didnt mince words and in this, his last book, offers his nononsense, straight up assessments of many of the most wellknown american politicians of the era. Jul 02, 2019 two books written by iacocca, his 1984 autobiography iacocca and talking straight 1988, became bestsellers. See all books authored by lee iacocca, including iacocca. In 1984, chrysler introduced iacocca s chrysler minivan, which became one of the best selling vehicles in north america. The saturday evening post described him as the sex symbol of america and readers digest as the living embodiment of the american dream. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. The son of italian immigrants, lee iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of ford.

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Talking straight 1988 bantam books is a book written by lee iacocca, then ceo of chrysler motors, with sonny kleinfeld. This is a continuation of lee iacoccas autobiography which is one of the alltime best. An autobiography in 1984, and talking straight in 1988. An autobiography and talking straight, lee iacocca famously didnt mince words and in this, his last book, offers his nononsense, straightup assessments of many of the most wellknown american politicians of. Iacocca retired in 1992 but remained the head of chryslers executive committee.

About william novak william novak has written or coauthored some two dozen books, including the bestselling memoirs of lee iacocca, tip oneill, nancy reagan. Talking strait is for the millions who readand rereadiacocca, as well pdf as those who will meet lee iacocca in these pages for the first time. Forthright, direct, and candid as ever, lee iacocca proposes fresh. Talking straight by iacocca, lee kleinfield, sonny outspoken candid opinions on such topics as family life, american values, corporate trends, and politics are accompanied by practical scenarios for solving americas economic dilemma, iacoccas ten commandments of good management, and suggestions for the next president. Funeral service held for automotive giant lee iacocca. Iacoccas forthright style is hard hitting and even though some of his predictions are, in retrospect, inaccurate the reasons why he believed in his convictions are persuasive. In talking straight, he covered a gamut of topics from the us auto industry to politics and makes an engrossing read even today. Talking strait is for the millions who readand rereadiacocca, as well as those who will meet lee iacocca in these pages for the first time. Lee iacocca signed autographed talking straight hardcover book 1988 ford.