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| Title Statement | Against the grain: defiant giants who changed the world / Terry O'Reilly. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Defiant giants who changed the world |
| Author | O'Reilly, Terry, 1959- |
| Publication | Toronto, ON: Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,[2025]©2025 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | vii, 292 pages ; |
| ISBN | 9781443471435 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr08018182 |
| Summary | Terry O'Reilly turns his eye to the mavericks who go "against the grain" in their work to explore what lessons we can learn from them. People who chose to ignore conventional wisdom, found or invented a better way, questioned the status quo at great sacrifice, and pushed for change against all odds. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Creative ability in business |
| Eccentrics and eccentricities | |
| Success in business | |
| Technological innovations | |
