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Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Nike (Firm);Knight, Philip H is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike about?
In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight "offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh" ( Booklist , starred review), illuminating his company's early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world's most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands. Bill Gates named Shoe Dog one of his five favorite books of the year and called it "an amazing tale, a refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like. It's a messy, perilous, and chaotic journey, riddled with mistakes, endless struggles, and sacrifice. Phil Knight opens up in ways few CEOs are willing to do." Fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed fifty dollars from his father and launched a company with one simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost running shoes from Japan. Selling the shoes from the trunk of his car in 1963, Knight grossed eight thousand dollars that first year. Today, Nike's annual sales top $30 billion. In this age of start-ups, Knight's Nike is the gold standard, and its swoosh is one of the few icons instantly recognized in every corner o
Who reads Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Nike (Firm);Knight, Philip H
- Publisher
- Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501135910
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Sports, Memoir, Economics
- Rating
- 4.44 / 5 (27,468 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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