All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them.
Charles M. SchwabAbout author
- Author's profession: Businessman
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 18, 1862
- Died: October 18, 1939
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