It's a Long Way from Penny Apples ebook
by Bill Cullen
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Start by marking It's a Long Way from Penny Apples as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ant to Read. The story follows Bill (Liam) Cullen's life on the street, helping the Ma earn the survival money for a family of 12 children, for the Da's wages at Brooks Thomas - though he brought every penny home all his life - was never enough. In this harsh world on the street, he learns the basic principles of business and ubuntu in equal measure from the two most important women in his life - Mary Darcy, his mother, and Molly ('Mother') Darcy, his maternal grandmother.
It's a long way from penny apples. Bill Cullen is a director of the Irish Youth Foundation and in 1998 was a recipient of the Lord Mayor's Award for his work with disadvantaged young people of Dublin. Cullen is the multimillionaire owner of Glencullen Motor Group in Ireland, where this is a best seller. He grew up in Dublin slums, selling penny apples with his mother on the street قراءة التقييم بأكمله. It's a Long Way from Penny Apples. Mercier Press Ltd, 2002.
And it's there, aided by luck and street smarts, that he strikes it rich. I get the impression from this book that Bill Cullen loves himself
And it's there, aided by luck and street smarts, that he strikes it rich. The poor boy turns millionaire, moving from Ford franchise owner to CEO of Glencullen Motor Group. Although his early years are far more colorful and compelling than his later adult experiences, Cullen tells this rousing, heartfelt story with flair, honestly recounting the verbal and sexual brutality of some priests, the generosity of his community and his drive to succeed. I get the impression from this book that Bill Cullen loves himself. Every page seems to have someone stating how amazing the young Liam is including the Lord Mayor of Dublin on numerous occasions.
Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Bill Cullen was lucky enough to have one such family. Born and bred in the rough inner city slums of Summerhill in Dublin, Bill was one of fourteen children
Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Born and bred in the rough inner city slums of Summerhill in Dublin, Bill was one of fourteen children. Selling on the streets from the age of six, be it fruit, flowers, newspapers, Christmas decorations, football colors, or programs, was a means of putting food on the table for Bill and his family. He finished school at thirteen to go on the street fulltime. In 1956 Bill got a job as a messenger boy for a pound a week at Waldens Ford Dealer in Dublin.
Bill Cullen is a successful entrepreneur and listed as one of Ireland's top 100 businessmen. His turnaround of that company is a business success story well chronicled in his autobiography, It’s A Long Way from Penny Apples,which became a best seller. Bill was born in the inner city tenements of Dublin. One of fourteen children whose mother, Mary Darcy was a fruit seller, Bill was selling on the streets from the age of six. Bill went on to set up his own motor business, which became the biggest Ford dealership in Ireland. Bill is regularly invited to give Motivation and Mentoring Seminarsto schools, colleges, and the business community.
Cullen released his autobiography entitled It's a Long Way from Penny Apples in 2002 detailing his . Bill Cullen took the Guinness World Record on 16 April 2005 for the largest ever book signing by signing 1849 copies in 1. hours in Easons, O'Connell Street.
Cullen released his autobiography entitled It's a Long Way from Penny Apples in 2002 detailing his life growing up in inner city Dublin and rising to become one of Ireland's most successful business people .
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Home Bill Cullen It's a Long Way from Penny Apples. In 1986 he took over the troubled Renault car distribution franchise and turned it into a success. Bill Cullen is a director of the Irish Youth Foundation and in 1998 was a recipient of the Lord Mayor's Award for his work with the disadvantaged young people of Dublin. Greener Books is an enterprise with a particular passion for supporting the environment and sustainability! Our dedicated Customer Care Team are here to assist with your requirement.
One of the most talked about autobiographical debuts of recent years, 'It's A Long Way From Penny Apples', is a poignant, entertaining and inspirational book .
One of the most talked about autobiographical debuts of recent years, 'It's A Long Way From Penny Apples', is a poignant, entertaining and inspirational book, which is firmly holding onto its spot on the Best-sellers list. A rags-to-riches story, it is far from depressing or self-serving; its message is that anyone can make their life better no matter what start they get. Bill Cullen - the eldest surviving son in a family of fourteen - tells this extraordinary tale of his childhood, his journey through life and the people he met on the way.
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