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From Storeroom to Boardroom: How Integrity and Courage Shapes Global Business
An insider's view of big business in the developing world: the opportunities, pitfalls, and political and personal challenges involved.
Book Details
- Publisher: Practical Inspiration Publishing
- Publish Date: Feb 23rd, 2021
- Pages: 196
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.40in - 5.50in - 0.60in - 0.60lb
- EAN: 9781788602341
- Categories: • Business• Petroleum• Leadership
About the Author
Omotowa, Babs: - Babatunde (Babs) Jolayemi Omotowa worked for 26 years with Shell in Nigeria and Europe. Starting work in a storeroom, he rose to become CEO of Nigeria LNG Ltd, with Shell shareholding and subsequently Vice-President across 40 countries. A former Global President of the UK Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, he has spoken at the World Economic Summit, Universities such as Harvard and MIT, and at many global conferences. He now works with multi-national companies and not-for-profit organizations to help them work more effectively in partnership with the developing world, recognizing the bigger issues involved and finding routes to success that are good not just for business but at a global and local level.
Praise for this book
Great leadership anecdotes with lessons on leading through difficult environments and also deep insights on how multinationals can navigate in developing countries. Great read.-- "Amazon.co.uk"
From Storeroom to Boardroom is a must-read for emerging business leaders. The author's resilience towards achieving great feats in life is worth emulating. He demonstrated very strong responsible leadership despite challenges associated with the business. This book is recommended for everyone treading the path of actualising his/her dreams in life.-- "Amazon.co.uk"
Following Babs from his early years and seeing him grow into the successful businessman who remembers with respect those who inspired or helped him along the way is encouraging for so many. This book is a great example of how to grasp opportunities, the need to believe in oneself and to work with people even in the face of adversity. Whether you are starting your career, moving through the ranks, or sitting in the boardroom, Bab's story gives some wonderful insights into the ways that people can help themselves and others and the success that it can bring for all.-- "Amazon.co.uk"
Babs Omotowa's autobiography 'From Storeroom to Boardroom' is an inspirational read. Both very personal yet also dealing with issues of international significance such as ethical dilemmas in leadership, corruption in governance and addressing issues of climate change in the energy industry.
A positive and uplifting read.
STOREROOM TO BOARD ROOM BY BABS OMOTOWA - A MUST READ.
The book is exciting, powerful, and inspirational...
Good book, delightful read-- "Amazon"
Very thought provoking, an insightful inspiring piece from a professional. A good aspirational guide. Thoroughly enjoyed reading it. A terrific pathfinder.-- "Amazon"
Very interesting account of a man's journey, rich in content and context. A highly recommended read for a wider spectrum of audiences in the contemporary business world.-- "Amazon"
A very interesting read, educative and with lots of lessons from the author's life experiences and career journey. Quite profound thoughts, and the character of courage and integrity shine through the book.-- "Amazon"