Business Dad How Good Businessmen Can Make Great Fathers (and Vice Versa)
by Tom Hirschfeld, Julie Hirschfeld |
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Hardcover: 288 pages
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (June 01 1999)
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Read an ExcerptThe Challenge
As businessmen and as fathers, we face nowadays what is known in business as a high-class problem: an explosion of opportunity without a single extra hour in the day. Think of how life has changed since 1960. Think fast! Now, think faster!
The timing is painful. We're trying not to blow the critical years of our kids' childhoods, while at the same time struggling to build careers in the midst of one of the most challenging business climates ever. Is it any wonder that many business dads What We're Up Against
No training. Dozens of schools offer M.B.A.'s, but there's no Master of Fatherly Administration. The fact is, we can't prepare for having kids the way many of us prepared for our professional careers. And make no mistake: fathering is tricky work
About the Author  Tom Hirschfeld
Tom Hirschfeld is a venture capitalist at Patricof & Co., where he invests in technology and communications companies. He serves on the boards of six corporations and one nonprofit institution. He was previously assistant to the mayor of New York City, vice president in corporate finance at Salomon Brothers, and author of two books about video games. » More by Tom Hirschfeld
Julie Hirschfeld, Ph.D. Julie Hirschfeld holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and specializes in marital and family therapy. The Hirschfelds live in New York City with their two children.. » More by Julie Hirschfeld, Ph.D.
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