Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.
Tim Taylor's story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not only to the rocket scientist but also to every entrepreneur starting or dreaming of starting his or her own company. The story covers both the Challenger and Columbia disasters with fascinating detail. This is a motivating insiders look at the kind of struggles that lie ahead (or behind) for every entrepreneur. Come face to face with the harsh realities and difficult decision of letting go the security of 9-5 to pursue a dream as Tim Taylor discovers the spark of enlightenment, which propels him into the world of entrepreneurship.
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Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.
Tim Taylor's story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not only to the rocket scientist but also to every entrepreneur starting or dreaming of starting his or her own company. The story covers both the Challenger and Columbia disasters with fascinating detail. This is a motivating insiders look at the kind of struggles that lie ahead (or behind) for every entrepreneur. Come face to face with the harsh realities and difficult decision of letting go the security of 9-5 to pursue a dream as Tim Taylor discovers the spark of enlightenment, which propels him into the world of entrepreneurship.
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Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.

Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.

by Timothy E Taylor
Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.

Launch Fever: An entrepreneur's journey into the secrets of launching rockets, a new business and living a happier life.

by Timothy E Taylor

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Overview

Tim Taylor's story is not simply that of a single individual, but a metaphor for an era that took us to the moon. Launch Fever is an inspiration not only to the rocket scientist but also to every entrepreneur starting or dreaming of starting his or her own company. The story covers both the Challenger and Columbia disasters with fascinating detail. This is a motivating insiders look at the kind of struggles that lie ahead (or behind) for every entrepreneur. Come face to face with the harsh realities and difficult decision of letting go the security of 9-5 to pursue a dream as Tim Taylor discovers the spark of enlightenment, which propels him into the world of entrepreneurship.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780595656141
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 03/03/2003
Pages: 230
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Timothy E. Taylor is the co-founder of Endius, Inc., a surgical device company specializing in spinal products. He started his career at NASA where he was part of the Space Shuttle Challenger investigation. He holds 13 patents and is a frequent lecturer to aspiring entrepreneurs and has appeared on Fox News and Public Television. He lives with his wife, Amy, and daughter, Sara in Birmingham, Alabama.
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