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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Phil Knight • 8 highlights

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Am I Being Too Subtle?: Straight Talk From a Business Rebel

Sam Zell • 6 highlights

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“No matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty, your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire. ”

― Akio Morita (founder of Sony), Made in Japan

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Here are (some) steps founders can take to get reporters to write about their companies (a thread). (Caveat: this thread is not exhaustive and really applies only to me)

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Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective

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Sterling Proffer

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Companies That Have Successfully Implemented Out-of-the-Box Thinking, via Rory Sutherland:

Octopus Energy
- They have a software division called Kraken
- They manage utilities in a much more sophisticated pricing environment, like cheaper rates for charging cars after midnight
- “It’s very much about marrying supply and demand.” – Rory Sutherland
- They have a

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The ____ Economy

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