Life Is Not a Straight Line: The Upside of Every Downturn in Business and in Life
by
Ken Chenault
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Action & Adventure
History
Business & Economics
Format
Hardcover
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Feb 3, 2026
Publisher
Knopf
ISBN-10
0593534700
ISBN-13
9780593534700
Description
Ken Chenault's journey unfolds a narrative rich in resilience and insight, capturing both the triumphs and tribulations he faced throughout his distinguished career. As a former CEO of American Express, he shares his unique perspective on navigating the complexities of business and life, revealing how every downturn can be a catalyst for growth and learning.
Through his personal anecdotes, Chenault emphasizes the importance of values and principles in guiding decisions during challenging times. His wisdom resonates with readers, encouraging them to adopt a mindset that embraces adversity as an opportunity rather than a setback.
With each chapter, he offers practical lessons drawn from his experiences, serving as a mentor for those seeking to thrive in both their careers and personal lives. The narrative inspires hope and courage, illustrating that life's winding paths can lead to unexpected destinations filled with potential.
Through his personal anecdotes, Chenault emphasizes the importance of values and principles in guiding decisions during challenging times. His wisdom resonates with readers, encouraging them to adopt a mindset that embraces adversity as an opportunity rather than a setback.
With each chapter, he offers practical lessons drawn from his experiences, serving as a mentor for those seeking to thrive in both their careers and personal lives. The narrative inspires hope and courage, illustrating that life's winding paths can lead to unexpected destinations filled with potential.
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