Episodes (Page 40)
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Jerry Murrell and his sons opened a burger joint based on a family recipe.
Jerry Murrell
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Blake Mycoskie created TOMS, combining shoe sales with philanthropy.
Blake Mycoskie
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Rod Canion co-founded Compaq, developing the first IBM-compatible personal computer.
Rod Canion
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John Mackey started a health food store, leading to Whole Foods Market.
John Mackey
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Maureen and Tony Wheeler documented budget travel, creating Lonely Planet.
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Troy Carter managed Lady Gaga, elevating her to superstardom.
Troy Carter
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Barbara Corcoran built a successful real estate company in Manhattan.
Barbara Corcoran
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Brian Scudamore started 1-800-GOT-JUNK? to fund his college education.
Brian Scudamore
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Apoorva Mehta developed Instacart to simplify grocery shopping.
Apoorva Mehta
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Steve Case saw the internet's potential in the mid-80s.
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Manoj Bhargava lived as a monk and ran a plastics company.
Manoj Bhargava
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Nolan Bushnell founded Atari and Chuck E. Cheese's.
Nolan Bushnell
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Ethan Brown founded Beyond Meat to create plant-based proteins.
Ethan Brown
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Kate and Andy Spade identified a gap in designer handbags.
Andy Spade
Kate Spade
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Richard Branson built Virgin from a record shop into a global brand.