Paul John Teutul, Sr., fundador de Orange County Ironworks y Orange County Choppers, es una figura destacada en el mundo de la fabricación de motocicletas personalizadas. Sus experiencias, incluida su época en la Marina Mercante durante la guerra de Vietnam, y sus luchas personales con el abuso de sustancias han dado forma a su vida de manera profunda. Estos desafíos han impulsado profundas motivaciones que informan su enfoque tanto en su trabajo como en su vida familiar. Su compromiso con la sobriedad y sus esfuerzos por reconciliar errores pasados son fundamentales en su narrativa, resonando con muchos.
Jízda života, jejímž hlavním autorem je Paul Teutul senior, majitel firmy Orange County Choppers známé z televizního pořadu American Chopper (Americký chopper) stanice Discovery. Kniha není ani tak o motorkách, jako spíš o životní cestě hlavního protagonisty, o vzniku firmy, o zásadách a životních krédech. Poučné a zajímavé čtení nejen pro milovníky uvedeného pořadu, ale i pro podnikatele a pro všechny, kteří chtějí něco udělat se svým životem.
Tough, smart business advice from the star of the hit TLC reality show "American Chopper" Now in paperback, The Ride of a Lifetime elucidates the business principles that have made Paul Teutul Sr. and Orange County Choppers a household name. Paul's smart, commonsense business wisdom works for businesses both big and small in any industry. Here, he shows you firsthand how he built a uniquely successful business by working hard and demanding it from others; encouraging and embracing unfettered creativity; establishing well-defined roles for every team member and demanding they support each other; and using honest conflict and confrontation to solve problems and constantly innovate. Paul and his sons build the best one-of-a-kind choppers in the world with unrivaled passion, creativity, and honesty. The Ride of a Lifetime shows you how they do it. Offers an inside look at the business practices that built Orange County Choppers into a massively successful business Reveals a different side to the OCC family patriarch Full of practical, real world business principles that lead to unlimited success for any business The Ride of a Lifetime is a smart, tough-as-nails guide to business success that every entrepreneur should read.