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This month marks 40 years since Danaher was founded. And over those 40 years, Danaher has delivered total shareholder returns over 180,000% and is the only US publicly traded company that has outperformed the S&P 500 in every five year period.
Today, I wanted to share with you their very first shareholder... See more
Can a company that wants to make the best-quality outdoor clothing in the world be the size of Nike? Can a ten-table, three-star French restaurant retain its third star when it adds fifty tables? Can you have it all? The question haunted me throughout the 1980s as Patagonia evolved.
Yvon Chouinard • Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
I’m Jane Smith, the founder and CEO of Wild Widgets. Industrial Magazine named us Top Widget Maker of the Midwest, which was a huge honor in our business. I’ve scaled back from six to two staff and am looking to build
Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms
Each quarter we try to study an admirable company and discuss it with our Operating Group managers and board members. We focus on high performance conglomerates that have demonstrated at least a decade of superior shareholder returns.
Ryan • Mark Leonard Letters
Without commenting on this specific piece -- former Boeing CEO Jim McNerney's background: Yale, HBS, P&G, McKinsey, GE. All five teach/practice that people are fungible across any kind of business. 🤔
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Wise leaders use their personal ethics to effectively manage the tension between corporate values and corporate profits.
Joel Manby • Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders
Profits are a product of doing the right thing—over and over again.
Joel Manby • Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders
.@bchesky on how fast-growing companies become slow bureaucracies https://t.co/CyIPqOTPph
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