Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain How I Went from Gang Member to Multimillionaire Entrepreneur |
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Author:
| Blair, Ryan |
ISBN: | 978-1-59184-403-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Portfolio |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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Ryan Blair's middle-class upbringing came to an abrupt end when his father succumbed to drug addiction and abandoned his family. Blair and his mother moved to a dangerous neighbourhood and soon he was in and out of juvenile detention, joining a gang just to survive. Then his mother fell in love with a successful entrepreneur who took Ryan under his wing. With his mentor's help, Blair turned himself into a wildly successful multi-millionaire, starting and selling three companies worth...
More DescriptionRyan Blair's middle-class upbringing came to an abrupt end when his father succumbed to drug addiction and abandoned his family. Blair and his mother moved to a dangerous neighbourhood and soon he was in and out of juvenile detention, joining a gang just to survive. Then his mother fell in love with a successful entrepreneur who took Ryan under his wing. With his mentor's help, Blair turned himself into a wildly successful multi-millionaire, starting and selling three companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars. This is his remarkable story.