Next to me : luck, leadership and living with Parkinson's

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Next to Me: Luck, Leadership and Living with Parkinson's tells the remarkable true story of one man's journey from next to nothing to the top of a retail giant. David Jones turned around the fortunes of NEXT, from near bankrupty to a booming business, becoming the most talked about fashion retailer of the last 20 years - all while battling Parkinson's Disease and keeping it a secret. Next to Me is the story of one man's unstoppable determination in the face of personal and corporate crisis. In this compelling autobiography, Jones's enthusiasm and humility serve as a backdrop to the story of his struggle with Parkinson's and his rise to business success. In his fast-moving narrative, readers go behind the scenes of business deals and bedroom battles, and come to understand the "two David Jones's: one chief executive...one with Parkinson's Disease." Perfect for those interested in his business insights or moved by the powerful story of his battle with a debilitating disease, Next to Me is an irresistible read.