A self-made man whose life has been defined by his tenacity and vision, Miles Schnaer built upon his modest upbringing to become one of the most recognized and honored entrepreneurs in the “Heart of America.” In Take the Crown, Schnaer weaves stories of his experiences and achievements through the 18 core principles and values that have defined his career. The result is a frank and open narrative that provides a road map for how to navigate the proper balance among work, family, and civic interests. These 18 tenets, formed over many years and anchored in his faith, have allowed him to overcome personal and professional challenges and attain success in multiple business ventures in the process. His journey offers savvy readers sage advice that is applicable across many professions, industries, and stages of life.
A self-made man whose life has been defined by his tenacity and vision, Miles Schnaer built upon his modest upbringing to become one of the most recognized and honored entrepreneurs in the “Heart of America.” In Take the Crown, Schnaer weaves stories of his experiences and achievements through the 18 core principles and values that have defined his career. The result is a frank and open narrative that provides a road map for how to navigate the proper balance among work, family, and civic interests. These 18 tenets, formed over many years and anchored in his faith, have allowed him to overcome personal and professional challenges and attain success in multiple business ventures in the process. His journey offers savvy readers sage advice that is applicable across many professions, industries, and stages of life.
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