The Journal of Values-Based Leadership Volume 12 Article 14 Issue 1 Winter/Spring 2019 January 2019 Collection of Case Studies: Banker Amadeo Peter Giannini, The iF ghting Sullivans, Sophie Scholl Emilio F. Iodice
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/jvbl Part of the Business Commons Recommended Citation Iodice, Emilio F. (2019) "Collection of Case Studies: Banker Amadeo Peter Giannini, The iF ghting Sullivans, Sophie Scholl," The Journal of Values-Based Leadership: Vol. 12 : Iss. 1 , Article 14. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.22543/0733.121.1260 Available at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/jvbl/vol12/iss1/14 This Case Study is brought to you for free and open access by the College of Business at ValpoScholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The ourJ nal of Values-Based Leadership by an authorized administrator of ValpoScholar. For more information, please contact a ValpoScholar staff member at
[email protected]. [A Collection of Case Studies – by Emilio Iodice, JVBL International Board of Editors] The Compassionate Courage of the America’s Greatest Banker A banker should consider himself a servant of the people, a servant of the community. Be the first in everything. Work does not wear me out. It buoys me up. I thrive on obstacles, particularly obstacles placed in my way by narrow-gauged competitors and their political friends. The main thing is to run your business absolutely straight. Failure usually comes from doing things that shouldn’t have been done – often things of questionable ethics. There is no fun in working merely for money.