Red Line

From the crosshairs of a sniper's nest in war-torn Beirut to the elite boardrooms of global corporations, one man's journey reveals a "pioneering program" for sustaining success that the modern business world has forgotten.
In 1982, ten-year-old Oliver A. Matar played football on a school playground divided by a literal red line, a boundary that, if crossed, invited a sniper's bullet from West Beirut. In Red Line, Matar shares a gripping, vulnerable memoir that weaves together the visceral trauma of the Lebanese Civil War with a meteoric professional ascent through giants like Adidas, Showtime, and the Dubai Government.
This isn't just a story of survival; it's a masterclass in Applied Civilization Economics. Matar reveals his "aha moment", the realization that fear is the ultimate enemy of excellence. By documenting how he let go of the "have not" energy of survival to unlock unprecedented creative value for global brands, he provides a roadmap for anyone feeling trapped in the grueling cycle of modern corporate anxiety.
In this book, you will discover:

• The "Secrets of Life": Lessons forged in the silence of mountain sanctuaries and the roar of bombshells
• The Physics of Success: How the "Gentle Way" of Judo and the discipline of the De La Salle Brothers created a foundation for international consulting success
• A Radical New Economic Model: Why the integration of theology and economics is the only way to achieve sustainable fulfillment in a "downward spiral" world