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Rural Renewal
Linda Sallett
其他書名
George Tucker and His Life in Oriskany Falls
出版AuthorHouse, 2007-08-01
主題Biography & Autobiography / Business
ISBN143432317X9781434323170
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=TZHXzH-JjpMC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The book is an inspirational biography of a man who was a "catalyst" for small business success and community growth. ====================================================== .He was a visionary who enjoyed building small businesses in rural areas .He joined with others to strengthen the "spirit" of village life .This is a life story that spans the generations from 1921 to the present and includes his World War II experience .He had a strong commitment to "giving back to the community" ======================================================== This is the story of George Tucker and his life commitment to building small businesses in rural areas. The Village of Oriskany Falls, New York, was where for almost 40 years he nurtured multiple small businesses to support this village potential as a retail "hub." He became Mr. Rural Renewal, refurbishing the buildings on Main Street. Citizens of the area describe George as a catalyst for change and community improvement. As one citizen notes: "When things shut down people wondered what was going to happen to the village but George kept the it active by keeping business running." He engaged others to work with him to reshape and carry out his vision. As a local Historical Society member stated: "When George makes a commitment to getting something done, others join with him to make it happen." George's special ability in these areas give us cues about how to become successful in small businesses while actively caring about the community in our daily work.