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#10 Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Jul 27, 2017 · 1h 4m
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  • Phil Knight's memoir reveals Nike's founding through an outsider's pursuit of meaning beyond conventional success
  • Explores the Oregon Trail mentality—combining optimism with low pessimism to build something meaningful and different
  • Shows how Knight's aching sense of limited time drove creation of a company that let people feel athletic joy through work

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