Obvious Adams the Story of a Successful Business Man - Hardcover

by Robert R. Updegraff (Author)

""Obvious Adams: The Story of a Successful Business Man"" is a classic book by Robert R. Updegraff that tells the story of a man named Obvious Adams and his rise to success in the business world. The book is a parable that follows Adams as he navigates his way through the world of business, using his common sense and practical approach to solve problems and achieve success. Adams' simple, straightforward approach is contrasted with the more complicated and convoluted strategies of his colleagues, and it is through his example that readers are encouraged to adopt a more straightforward and honest approach to business. The book is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers today, offering valuable insights into the world of business and the qualities that lead to success.1929. Obvious Adams was first published as a short story in the Saturday Evening Post in April, 1916. Though it was the story of an advertising man, it was quickly recognized as presenting a germ idea basic to outstanding success in the business world and the professions. Obvious Adams soon became a legendary character. He was quoted in business conferences and at board meetings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.