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100 1 _aKyne, Peter B.
_q(Peter Bernard),
_d1880-1957
245 1 4 _aThe Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to be One
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-05-01
508 _aProduced by John Hagerson, Kevin Handy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The Go-Getter: A Story That Tells You How to be One" by Peter B. Kyne is a motivational tale written in the early 20th century. This book can be categorized as a self-help story that focuses on the qualities and mindset required for success in both personal and professional life. The narrative presents the theme of determination and initiative exemplified through the journey of its main character. The story revolves around Cappy Ricks, a seasoned businessman who faces staffing challenges at his lumber and shipping company. After a dishonest manager absconds with funds, Cappy seeks a replacement who is capable and driven. He encounters Bill Peck, an ex-soldier with a disability who boldly requests a job. Cappy gives Peck a challenging task—locate and deliver a valuable blue vase within a tight timeline. The story unfolds as Peck overcomes numerous obstacles, displaying grit, determination, and innovation to complete the task. Ultimately, Cappy rewards Peck not only for his exceptional perseverance and commitment but also promotes him to a significant managerial position, illustrating the transformative power of being a "go-getter." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDidactic fiction
653 _aPsychological fiction
653 _aBusinessmen -- Fiction
653 _aMotivation (Psychology) -- Fiction
653 _aSuccess in business -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12257
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