Mark Gallagher Knihy

In this riveting insider's account of over 30 years in the Formula One industry, Mark Gallagher explains what it takes to succeed in a competitive business with high technology, high finance and immensely high stakes.Like any global business, Formula One demands the best from its people. To thrive within it requires impeccable leadership and communications skills, as well as the ability to design, manufacture, develop and bring to market a constantly improving high-technology product and constantly work to immoveable deadlines with an immense supply chain and tight regulations.The Business of Winning sets out a one-stop management guide for executives keen to emulate this high-speed, high-impact approach to business. Based on hard-won experience and practical examples of how owners, drivers, teams, technicians and sponsors deal with the full range of management questions and issues they face every day, Mark Gallagher brings the drama of the Formula One business to life in vivid detail.Online supporting resources for this book include a bonus chapter taking the fear out of the future.

Drawing inspiration from the high-stakes world of Formula One, this book offers insights on navigating business challenges and embracing change. It emphasizes the importance of speed, strategy, and adaptability, equipping leaders with tools to outpace competitors and thrive in dynamic environments. Through lessons derived from racing, readers will discover innovative approaches to drive their organizations forward amid disruption.

The book critiques the current US tax code for its complexity and inequity, highlighting how it hinders job creation and investment. It proposes a comprehensive reform that includes eliminating the payroll tax, simplifying personal income tax to focus on individuals, and exempting the first $25,000 of income from taxation. Additionally, it suggests taxing businesses only on dividends rather than profits, promoting reinvestment. The reforms aim to reduce compliance costs and foster economic growth by incentivizing investment and job creation.