I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that’s something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.
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If I had been a bricklayer I'd still have been a journeyman.
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Birth: | 6th January, 1933 |
Death: | 7th January, 2013 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Businessman |
Frederick Leo "Fred" Turner was born in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. He was an American businessman. He was a restaurant industry executive, chair and CEO of McDonald's. He is credited with helping to massively expand McDonald's, introducing new meals and setting service standards for the company and its employees. He began his career at McDonald's in 1956 as a grill operator, and quickly rose through the ranks. He graduated from Drake University in 1954. He received the Horatio Alger Award in 1991.
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