The inside story of H&R Block's entrepreneurial founder Henry Bloch
In 1955 Henry Bloch and his brother Dick founded H&R Block. Through a mixture of hard work and luck, they transitioned this Kansas City based bookkeeping business into a tax preparation firm just as the IRS stopped preparing tax returns for people. Over the course of more than fifty years, the company grew to become the largest tax preparation firm in the world, serving more than twenty million clients a year.
Many Happy Returns tells the compelling story of this company and its founder through Thomas Bloch, Henry's son, who worked along side his father for nearly twenty years. Page by page, you'll discover the rich history of this successful organization, and how Henry Bloch's relentless focus on providing consistent quality at the lowest cost helped the company expand into the worldwide industry leader it is today.
- Explores the professional and personal life of one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the United States
- Written by one of the closest people to Henry Bloch, his son, Thomas
- Details fifty years of H&R Block's rich history, from its humble beginnings to the present day
- Reveals the hard-won and fresh insights straight from one of the most uncommon business leaders of a generation
Inspiring and informative, Many Happy Returns is the true story of a man who achieved the American Dream.
The inside story of H&R Block's entrepreneurial founder Henry Bloch
In 1955 Henry Bloch and his brother Dick founded H&R Block. Through a mixture of hard work and luck, they transitioned this Kansas City based bookkeeping business into a tax preparation firm just as the IRS stopped preparing tax returns for people. Over the course of more than fifty years, the company grew to become the largest tax preparation firm in the world, serving more than twenty million clients a year.
Many Happy Returns tells the compelling story of this company and its founder through Thomas Bloch, Henry's son, who worked along side his father for nearly twenty years. Page by page, you'll discover the rich history of this successful organization, and how Henry Bloch's relentless focus on providing consistent quality at the lowest cost helped the company expand into the worldwide industry leader it is today.
- Explores the professional and personal life of one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the United States
- Written by one of the closest people to Henry Bloch, his son, Thomas
- Details fifty years of H&R Block's rich history, from its humble beginnings to the present day
- Reveals the hard-won and fresh insights straight from one of the most uncommon business leaders of a generation
Inspiring and informative, Many Happy Returns is the true story of a man who achieved the American Dream.
Many Happy Returns: The Story of Henry Bloch, America's Tax Man
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Many Happy Returns: The Story of Henry Bloch, America's Tax Man
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780990437512 |
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| Publisher: | Ascend Books |
| Publication date: | 09/30/2014 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 240 |
| File size: | 7 MB |