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Successful Entrepreneurs
"This book should be mandatory reading for all students and graduates pre, during and post university."
Hermione Way, 23, entrepreneur and journalist
named as one of Spectator Business's Stars of Tomorrow
"If you're an ambitious student looking to become a high-flier, this is the manual that'll help you achieve that. Very practical and original ideas. Highly recommended!"
Kieran O'Neill, serial entrepreneur
Sold his first company for $1.25 million aged 19
"Jan's story of humble beginnings in the Czech Republic, to 10 Grade As at A-Level (3-4 As are the norm for Oxbridge entrants), to today running 4 businesses and a charity, olympic-level sporting accomplishments, success working at various investment banks and hedge funds - all seemingly effortless whilst on track for a 1st class degree, has attracted considerable press attention and is frequently met with jaws dropping and always met with one word: "How?". RTE reveals exactly how."
Anjool Malde, Associate at Deutsche Bank
Senior Executives
"Racing Towards Excellence makes essential reading for anyone stepping out into the big wide world. My only lament is that this advice was not available many moons ago when I left university!"
Chris Howland, CEO and Senior Partner, Mount Row Capital
Previously Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
"I genuinely believe that it is required reading for anyone over 17 and I will ensure my children read this book when the time comes."
Chris Wightman, Chairman of Puricore Plc
Previously Managing Director, Nations Bank
"I wish I had read this book when I was 17, and again at 19 and again at 24! Congratulations to Jan and Muzaffar on an outstanding book. Buy it for any young person whose future you care about."
Peter Harrison, CEO HarrisonCareers.com
Previously Executive Director, Goldman Sachs
Students and recent graduates
"Whether you're at the start of your life journey and debating university course choices, going through a mid-life career change, or just looking to become more effective and happy in whatever you are doing, this is a book that will help you through the process and teach you the essential life skills for success."
Veronika Kapustina, student, LSE
"This volume points out many of the irrational tendencies that tend to hold us back, and explains what kind of changes need to be made about our mentalities in order to create that most valuable asset for any ambitious young person - outperformance. Read it, and benefit... as I have."
Lian Po Kor, student, LSE
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Testimonials:
Chris Howland, CEO, Mount Row Capital"Racing Towards Excellence makes essential reading for anyone stepping out into the big wide world. My only lament is that this advice was not available many moons ago when I left university!"
Previously Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Peter Harrison, CEO HarrisonCareers.com"I wish I had read this book when I was 17, and again at 19 and again at 24! Congratulations to Jan and Muzaffar on an outstanding book. Buy it for any young person whose future you care about."
Previously Executive Director, Goldman Sachs
Hermione Way, 23, entrepreneur and journalist, named as one of Spectator Business's Stars of Tomorrow View all testimonials"This book should be mandatory reading for all students and graduates pre, during and post university."