Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight
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Summary
It is a candid and riveting memoir audiobook created by the founder and of Nike, Phil Knights. Here, he shares the story of the intrepid start of his company and its early days, as well as its developing process to become one of the most important, iconic, profitable, game-changing companies in the U.S.
When he had just finished business school in 1962, Knights had a clear goal in his mind: import high-quality, low-cost, athletic footwear that come from Japan. So he borrowed 50$ from his father and founded the company. He made his first 8,000$ in one year by selling shoes from a trunk of his lime green Plymouth Valiant. Nowadays, Nike makes more than 30 billion dollars per year.
Nike has become a company to look up to and it is undeniably highly regarded worldwide.
However, Phil Knight who is the man behind this iconic brand has always been a mystery. So, this makes the first time that Knights publishes anything related to how he built Nike from scratch and all the information regarding his life.
In the audiobook, Phil Knights portraits all the obstacles that he had to overcome in order make his dream come true; as well as his early triumphs, his relationships with his first coworkers, and how they maintained together in order to accomplish the goal: To make a powerful company.
Review
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike is an Audiobook that refreshingly portraits the correct road to success. Most business memoirs are boring or tedious. However, this book has caught the media’s attention with its very interesting narration style making it one of the few interesting business memoir audiobooks ever created.
It is highly praised by the critics and the media. Even Bill Gates said “The best book I read last year was Shoe Dog by Phil Knights”.
The book performs and humorous and intelligent narrative that surprised a lot of people by making a business memoir book into a very interesting and inspiring story as well as an excellent source of tips and advice in order to widen your perspective towards the challenging business world.
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