Jennifer Liu had a dream—a dream that she would one day bring into operation a business devoted to the creation of elevated Hong Kong dining experiences. Born to be the Boss is the story of how Liu and five other inspired entrepreneurs turned their dreams into reality.
Spanning everything from hospitality to fashion, this book reveals how people can build a highly successful business based on what they love. In Born to be the Boss, those interested in entrepreneurship will learn:
The experiences of six individuals who have become successful entrepreneurs.
- What inspired them to embark upon their ventures.
- How they overcame obstacles and achieved their goals.
- How they drew on their experiences to gain insight into which path their lives would take.
- How they put the long, hard years they spent acquiring an education to good use.
- How they turned their successes into celebrations of independence and diversity.
- How to realise your dreams on your own terms.
Author and business authority Janet E. Middlemiss has spent 20 years in Hong Kong. Since leaving corporate life and a highly successful career in public relations, she has formed a highly influential social enterprise, the JEM Group. Born to be the Boss is a campaign designed by this group to help anyone who has creative ambition to start and grow their own business.
Bianca Zee-Geissle is a communication strategist who has lived and worked in Hong Kong for over 17 years. She has extensive experience in developing and managing high-profile internal communications. Moving into freelance writing for a variety of industries, Zee-Geissler joined the JEM Group to work on the Born to be the Boss campaign providing inspirational guidance to individuals choosing to embark on the path of entrepreneurship.