Shoe Builder

ISBN-13: 9783565233182 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str.

Phil Singer

Opis

The path to success is never a straight line. It is a messy, chaotic, heartbreaking struggle. "The Shoe Builder" (inspired by Phil Knight's Shoe Dog) is the raw, unvarnished memoir of the man who created Nike. Before the billions and the swoosh, there was just a kid selling Japanese running shoes from the trunk of his green Plymouth Valiant.This is a story of constant near-bankruptcy, betrayal by partners, and battles with banks. It captures the "Spirit of Play" and the belief that business is more than just making money-it's about creating something that lives. We meet the team of misfits ("The Buttfaces") who built the company with passion and grit.It is a lesson in resilience. When the world says "Just give up," the entrepreneur says "Just do it." Whether you are a founder or a dreamer, this story will remind you that the only true failure is quitting. Keep running.

The cowards never started. The weak died along the way. That leaves us.