Former mobster Louis Ferrante shares effective management techniques from organized crime, drawing on his experiences with the Gambino Family. He offers Mafia wisdom through true stories, emphasizing trust, non-forceful leadership, and making tough decisions in business. A unique perspective on management for any legitimate enterprise.
Exploring the intersection of physics, psychology, and neuroscience, this book presents a compelling argument that the dreaming brain has the ability to perceive the future. Louis Ferrante shares personal experiences and extensive research to support his brain/time theory, inviting both scientists and lay readers to consider the implications of dreams that seem to predict reality. Through historical context and engaging narratives, the book challenges conventional understanding of time and consciousness, suggesting that our minds may be more powerful than we realize.
Louis Ferrante was a young rogue who made his reputation on the streets of New York and later hooked up with the infamous John Gotti Jr and the Gambino crime family.
The memoir details Louis Ferrante's transformation from a mafia thug and federal inmate to an aspiring writer. It explores his personal journey, reflecting on the challenges and revelations he faced while leaving behind a life of crime. Through poignant storytelling, Ferrante shares insights into his past and the redemptive power of literature, offering readers an inspiring narrative of change and self-discovery.
A History of the American Mafia
Louis Ferrante is an accomplished international bestselling author and a prominent global business speaker. His works have reached a wide audience, being translated into fifteen languages, and his television series has gained international acclaim, airing in over 200 countries. His multifaceted career also includes hosting for Discovery Networks International, showcasing his expertise and engaging storytelling on a global platform.
In this gripping sequel of the BORGATA trilogy, Lou Ferrante delves into the existential threats that have nearly dismantled the American Mafia. Through a blend of personal experiences and historical insights, the narrative explores the challenges faced by organized crime, highlighting the internal and external forces that jeopardize its existence. Ferrante's unique perspective as a former mobster offers an authentic glimpse into the complexities of mob life and the evolving landscape of crime in America.
The first volume in a revolutionary new history of the American Mafia from a man who has seen it all from the inside
Un capo de la Mafia comparte lecciones sobre liderazgo y gestión que superan las de muchos ejecutivos. Louis Ferrante, reconocido por su visión y estilo, ofrece enseñanzas prácticas aplicables a directivos y cargos intermedios, combinando sabiduría empresarial con la experiencia del mundo mafioso.
Die Management-Geheimnisse der ehrenwerten Gesellschaft
Ebenso blutrünstig wie gut organisiert bildet die sizilianische Mafia seit Hunderten von Jahren eines der erfolgreichsten Wirtschaftsunternehmen. Der ehemalige Mafioso Louis Ferrante enthüllt in diesem Buch ihre Führungsprinzipien – auch für das legale Management. In 88 Lektionen erläutert er die Regeln für »Soldiers«, der »Capos« und der »Dons«, d. h. für einfache Angestellte, die mittlere Führungsebene und das Topmanagement. Er gibt Lektionen wie: - Mach ihnen ein Angebot, das sie nicht ablehnen können – wie man eingestellt wird - Es ist gut zu einer Beerdigung zu gehen, wenn es nicht deine eigene ist – die Power des Networking - Die Wände haben Ohren – sag nie etwas Schlechtes über den Boss Und er beweist: Jemand, der neben diplomatischen Fähigkeiten auch Führungsqualitäten hat und Leute motivieren und mitreißen kann, kann in jeder Branche sehr erfolgreich sein, in der Politik, in der Wirtschaft und in der Mafia – und problemlos zwischen diesen Welten wechseln.
