![]() ![]() ~If you enjoy my summary, please consider buying me a coffee via my Ko-Fi link (click the button below) or become a recurring donor as a YBC Scholar! □ □ In an age of start-ups, Nike is the ne plus ultra of all start-ups, and the swoosh has become a revolutionary, globe-spanning icon, one of the most ubiquitous and recognizable symbols in the world today.” -Audible Today, Nike’s annual sales top $30 billion. ![]() Selling the shoes from the trunk of his lime-green Plymouth Valiant, Knight grossed $8,000 his first year. In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed fifty dollars from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan. “In this candid and riveting memoir, for the first time ever, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the 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. Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight Synopsis: ![]()
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