{"product_id":"leadership-odyssey-book-1-revitalizing-an-italian-fashion-brand","title":"Leadership Odyssey Book 1: Revitalizing an Italian fashion Brand","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does it take to turn setbacks into stepping stones for growth?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeadership Odyssey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Peter Seong-ho Kim shares the remarkable true-to-life journey of an ordinary leader who transformed challenges into opportunities across Korea, Europe, and beyond. In this first volume, he recounts his experience revitalizing an Italian fashion brand after a global acquisition—an inside look at resilience, strategy, and the human side of leadership.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFar from a glossy success story, this book captures failures, doubts, and detours that shaped a CFO-turned-entrepreneur into a global leader. Through vivid storytelling, readers follow his path from resigning as CFO in Korea, to running a restaurant, to leading a fashion turnaround in Italy. Each chapter weaves together narrative, leadership insights, and reflection questions designed for managers, entrepreneurs, and aspiring global professionals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside, you’ll discover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to lead change in a foreign culture and win trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy true leadership begins with humility and listening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hidden risks behind financial reports—and how to uncover them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat inventory, cash flow, and “unsold bags” can teach about resilience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy failures and detours often prepare leaders for greater challenges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are a business executive, startup founder, or MBA student preparing for a global career, this book provides inspiration and practical lessons on leadership that endures through uncertainty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake the first step into the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeadership Odyssey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series—because leadership is not about the destination, but the journey itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINDEX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrologue.\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Preparing for Farewell\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. From CFO to Self-Employed, Then Back Again\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Setting Out for Italy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Deal Closing\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Antonio’s Intention\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. A New Beginning\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. The Not-So-Trivial Issue of Titles\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. The First Step to Understanding the Company\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Start with the Money\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. A Different Reading of the Cash Situation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. The One Who Exposes the Shadows\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. A Conversation with the Warehouse Manager\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Overwhelmed by Inventory\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. What Does He Really Believe?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. Advice Can Come from Anyone\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. People on the Frontline\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17. A Sense of Hidden Problems\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18. Her Second Advice\u003cbr\u003eChapter 19. Preparing for Change\u003cbr\u003eChapter 20. Exposing the Problem Publicly\u003cbr\u003eChapter 21. Then What’s the Alternative?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 22. Time to Think About What Must Be Done\u003cbr\u003eChapter 23. Transformation with Mauris\u003cbr\u003eChapter 24. Building the Team\u003cbr\u003eChapter 25. The Village as a Company, the Company as a Village\u003cbr\u003eChapter 26. The Saboteur Is Always Close at Hand\u003cbr\u003eChapter 27. Sharing the Shock Makes a Team\u003cbr\u003eChapter 28. There Is Always a Way\u003cbr\u003eChapter 29. The Right Person for the Right Job\u003cbr\u003eChapter 30. A Hidden Trap Inside the Organization\u003cbr\u003eChapter 31. Anna’s Dedication and Trust\u003cbr\u003eChapter 32. The Schemes Closing In\u003cbr\u003eChapter 33. The Doubt of Our Largest Client\u003cbr\u003eChapter 34. Life, Not Words, Is the Answer\u003cbr\u003eChapter 35. I Will Take the Storm\u003cbr\u003eChapter 36. Peter Leaves for England\u003cbr\u003eChapter 37. Finding a Spark\u003cbr\u003eChapter 38. It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over\u003cbr\u003eChapter 39. Not the End, but a New Beginning\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeter Sungho Kim\u003cbr\u003e: From Global Executive to Business Storyteller\u003cbr\u003eHis story is compelling for his unique journey through the global fashion industry, bridging Korean business expertise with European luxury craftsmanship. 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