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Play Nice but Win
A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader
Book • 2021
In 'Play Nice But Win,' Michael Dell shares his personal and professional journey, from the early days of his PC business to the pinnacle of his success as the leader of Dell Technologies.
The book recounts the three major battles for the company's survival and transformation, including launching the company, keeping it competitive, and transforming it in a rapidly changing industry.
Dell provides insights into his development as a leader, the importance of mentors, competitors, and the long-term vision that underpins his success, emphasizing that technology is ultimately about people and their potential.
The book recounts the three major battles for the company's survival and transformation, including launching the company, keeping it competitive, and transforming it in a rapidly changing industry.
Dell provides insights into his development as a leader, the importance of mentors, competitors, and the long-term vision that underpins his success, emphasizing that technology is ultimately about people and their potential.
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