The Big Disrupter: A Business Thriller
Idealistic entrepreneur Lionel Lane is struggling with his San Francisco-based company Double Vision Beverages. His only hope is winning the biggest social entrepreneur award ever, the one billion dollar Big Disrupter. Desperate, he partners with his brilliant ex-girlfriend Maxine Gold. ...
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Idealistic entrepreneur Lionel Lane is struggling with his San Francisco-based company Double Vision Beverages. His only hope is winning the biggest social entrepreneur award ever, the one billion dollar Big Disrupter. Desperate, he partners with his brilliant ex-girlfriend Maxine Gold. Lionel and Maxine expand Double Vision into energy drinks in the mountains of Telluride, Colorado, with the help of a talented 21-year-old extreme skier, Reddi Christiansen. One by one the leading competitors in the Big Disrupter fall victim to unexplained tragedies. The police are mystified. The prize for social good becomes a relentless death trap. Lionel, Maxine and Reddi turn to a former Navy SEAL cyber guru. The faster they race the more the escalating dangers threaten to spin them off a cliff.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780991486205 (099148620X)
ASIN: 099148620X
Publish date: 2014-06-25
Publisher: Portfolio
Pages no: 460
Edition language: English
Received a copy of The Big Disrupter by Paul Markun through the First Reads Giveaway program in exchange for an honest review "If you know both yourself and your enemies, you can win numerous battles without jeopardy."Lionel Lane is a self-made man that has lead him to be the owner and chief operati...
So guess what, it turns out that "business thriller" is not an oxymoron! The Big Disrupter is an innovative and fast paced thriller that brings you inside the world of social entrepreneurs and their quest to build their business while doing some good in the world. The book centers around a compet...