Opening book details…
Can I read Born to build : the story of the Gene B. Glick Company on EtoBox?
Born to build : the story of the Gene B. Glick Company by Gene Glick is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Born to build : the story of the Gene B. Glick Company about?
In 1945 a soldier recently returned from World War II service in France and Germany married "the most beautiful and wonderful girl in the world" and together the two of them set up a company which would build good, livable homes for families to enjoy. Pooling their modest cash resources and "moonlighting" days and nights at the construction sites of those first little homes, Eugene and Marilyn Glick initiated a tradition of excellence that grew until it became a standard for the entire housing industry. <p>The Gene B. Glick Company is today one of the largest privately owned builders and managers of low- and moderate-income housing in the nation, and now manages twenty thousand apartments in twelve states. Mr. Glick has won almost every award his industry offers, including the Lifetime Achievement Award and election to the National Housing Hall of Fame of the National Association of Home Builders and many awards for entrepreneurship outside the industry. This is his story -- the story of the company which became the realization of the dream begun over fifty years ago.</p> <p>Who is Gene Glick? Why is he writing a book about his own company? Firstly -- because absolutely no one else
- Author
- Gene Glick
- Publisher
- Carmel, Ind.: Guild Press of Indiana
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781578600052
- Subjects
- Management, History, Biography