What industry did Harless start his career in?
Farming
Coal Mining
Banking
Manufacturing
Answer
Harless initially delved into the coal mining industry, an arena characterized by its laborious demands and the extraction of a valuable natural resource. The hands-on experience gained in this sector laid the groundwork for his subsequent business ventures, shaping his understanding of resource management and industry-specific challenges.
The Legacy of Leadership: The James H. Harless Story Quiz
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What product did Harless' sawmill initially produce?
Which company did Harless sell his lumber business to?
What prevented Harless from producing timber locally for 10 years?
In which continents did Harless establish sawmills during the non-compete period?
What industry did Harless return to after selling his lumber business?
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