Charles Schwab Dale Carnegie
Andrew carnegie was once the wealthiest man in the world.
Charles schwab dale carnegie. Excerpts from dale carnegie s book. Schwab was raised in loretto pennsylvania which he considered his home town. Dale carnegie how to win friends and influence people chapter 12 when nothing else work try this.
All four of his grandparents were roman catholic immigrants from germany. Charles schwab had a mill manager whose people werenã â â t producing their quota of work. His modern ways of dealing with staff were mentioned in dale carnegie s most famous work.
Here is his secret set down in his own words words that ought to be cast. 18 1862 williamsburg pa u s died sept. Schwab was a famous american steel magnate and businessman.
18 1939 new york city entrepreneur of the early steel industry in the united states who served as president of both the carnegie steel company and united states steel corporation and later pioneered bethlehem steel into one of the nation s giant steel producers. Charles schwab was born in williamsburg pennsylvania the son of pauline née farabaugh and john anthony schwab. Wikipedia steel magnate charles m.
Author dale carnegie notes that he attributed much of his and his protege charles schwab s success to treating colleagues with respect. Is to stimulate competition schwab told carnegie. This story during a dale carnegie training.
Schwab had management skills that were way. I listened to it at between 1 5x and 2x speed so i can still hear the sound of the reader who was trying to sound like he was from the 1930 s but with an added chipmunk kind of tone. One of the first people in american business to be paid a salary of over a million dollars a year when there was no income tax and a person earning fifty dollars a week was considered well off was charles schwab he had been picked by andrew carnegie to become the first president of the newly formed united states steel company in 1921 when schwab was.
Lessons from the renowned people skills of steel tycoons charles m schwab and andrew carnegie. Charles schwab told me dale carnegie himself that he had many men working for him who know more about the manufacture of steel than he did. I asked him how he did it.
He headed as the president of bethlehem steel which became the second largest steel maker company in the world and also was one of the biggest heavy manufacturers in the world. The american steel magnate charles m schwab 1862 1939 was a protege of the steel baron turned philanthropist andrew carnegie 1835 1919 during the course of a long and successful career schwab built his bethlehem steel corporation into america s second largest steel producer and one of. I was so inspired listening to dale carnegie s audio book how to win friends and influence people that i hardly know here to begin to make a summary of it.
