From Middle School Candy King to International CEO: A Journey of Triumph, Failure, and Redemption
 
What does it really cost to chase the corner office? In this first volume of the CEO Blues trilogy, N.L. Simpson takes you behind the polished veneer of business success to reveal raw truths about leadership that no textbook can teach.
 
Follow Nathaniel Stone's journey from his first entrepreneurial venture selling candy in middle school to navigating the complex waters of international business. Through fitness centers, digital startups, and financial services, each failure shapes his understanding of what true success means.
 
But this isn't just another business memoir. It's a masterfully crafted story that:
• Bridges Eastern and Western business practices
• Reveals the human cost of ambition
• Shows how failure can be your greatest teacher
• Offers practical insights for business professionals and English learners alike.
 
Written by an international educator and business leader with over two decades of experience, this book delivers powerful lessons through storytelling rather than lecturing. Whether you're a seasoned executive, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone learning business English, Stone's journey will resonate with your own professional challenges.
 
"CEO Blues: The Fall" is more than a business story - it's a reminder that sometimes your biggest failures become your greatest teachers.Available now in both digital and print formats!Don't just read about success. Learn from someone who has lived through the blues of business and emerged stronger.
 
Start your journey with Volume One of the CEO Blues Series today.Get your copy now.