Nido Qubein Quotes
Make a strong and permanent commitment to invest your talents only in pursuits that deserve your best efforts.
Qubein, Nido R. Stairway to Success. Executive Books, 1996.
Nido Qubein is an American Lebanese-Jordanian businessman and motivational speaker. He has served as president of High Point University since 2005. He received his Associate's degree in business from Mount Olive College; his bachelor degree in human relations from High Point University, in 1970; and a Master of Science in business education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Bryan School of Business & Economics, in 1973. In 2009, he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters in humanities degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Qubein is the founder and chairman emeritus of the National Speakers Association Foundation. He has served as chairman of the Great Harvest Bread Company since 2001 and on the board of directors of BB&T since 1990 and La-Z-Boy Corporation since 2006.