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#151 Frederick Smith (FedEx)

Oct 29, 2020 · 1h 7m
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  • Frederick Smith founded FedEx as a renegade entrepreneur with an unconventional vision for overnight package delivery
  • His success came despite initial skepticism about the business model and required persistent innovation in logistics
  • Smith's story illustrates how visionary thinking combined with operational execution can create an entirely new industry

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