Going Down the Road: Lessons learned on a journey undertaken from a Canadian mining town to an unlikely startup to a global presence. The Story of JDA Software.
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Book Synopsis: Jim Armstrong started out following a similar path many others have walked, owning almost nothing and having expectations that matched. However, his life took a different turn--different enough that he felt compelled to tell his story of challenges leading to success. Wanting our children, grandchildren and future generations to understand the circumstances that impacted their lives, Armstrong offers up his story so that they and others can learn from his experiences. In addition to being his personal memoirs, Going Down the Road outlines the beginnings and the history of JDA Software, which grew from a one man firm to a major international technology company. It documents my transition from an unskilled laborer in the Canadian mining town of Elliot Lake to CEO of a publicly held company in the United States. Pages within describe some of the interesting characters encountered along the journey, as well challenges and the resolution of those challenges. This includes tales of the crazy dot.com bubble of the 1990s and vibrant recollections of travels and involvement with noteworthy charitable endeavors.
“I have always felt a responsibility to tell my tale. This is it.” - Jim Armstrong
About the Author
Jim Armstrong's interests include reading non-fiction based on discovery and survival, photography, fly-fishing, wood-working, piloting aircraft, travel and family. He is involved in charitable organizations, including the management and sponsorship of two foundations providing scholarships to needy and worthy students, as well as efforts addressing issues on the U.S./Mexican border.
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If you’re looking for an inspiring tale of triumph and entrepreneurial success, then look no further than "Going Down the Road: Lessons learned on a journey from a Canadian mining town to an unlikely startup to a global presence". This captivating memoir by Jim Armstrong tells the gripping story of a man who went from owning almost nothing to becoming the CEO of a major international technology company. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of challenges and setbacks on his path to success, and gain valuable insights into how to overcome obstacles in your own journey.
But "Going Down the Road" is more than just a personal memoir. It's a thrilling account of the rise of JDA Software, a one-man firm that defied all odds to become a global powerhouse in the technology industry. Delve into the fascinating history of the company, from its humble beginnings to its meteoric rise. Discover the innovative strategies and mindset that propelled JDA Software to unprecedented success.
Throughout the pages of this incredible memoir, Jim Armstrong introduces you to a cast of unforgettable characters he encountered along his journey. From the dot-com bubble of the 1990s to vibrant recollections of his travels and involvement in noteworthy charitable endeavors, Armstrong's storytelling will captivate your imagination and leave you feeling inspired.
Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain invaluable insights from a visionary leader. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a business professional, or simply someone looking for an incredible true story, "Going Down the Road" is a must-read.
"I have always felt a responsibility to tell my tale. This is it." - Jim Armstrong
About the Author: Jim Armstrong is not just a successful entrepreneur, but a multi-talented individual with a wide range of interests. From photography to fly-fishing, piloting aircraft to charitable endeavors, Armstrong embodies the spirit of a well-rounded individual. His involvement in philanthropy and dedication to address pressing societal issues reflects his commitment to making the world a better place.
Ready to embark on a journey of inspiration and entrepreneurship? Get your copy of "Going Down the Road" today and be prepared to be motivated, empowered, and entertained.
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