Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
By Phil Knight
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In Shoe Dog, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight tells the inside story of the company’s earliest days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world’s most iconic and profitable brands.
Knight details the early setbacks and triumphs, and the critical relationships he forged with his first partners and employees. Banding together with the zeal of a shared mission and a deep belief in the spirit of sport, they built a world-famous brand.
Knight is the founder of Nike, Inc. He served as CEO of the company from 1964 to 2004, as board chairman through 2016, and he is currently Chairman Emeritus. Shoe Dog was on the British Sports Book Award Shortlist in 2017 for International Autobiography, and the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Longlist in 2016.
Just as Nike’s swoosh symbol is one of the most recognizable icons in the world, Knight’s memoir has become one of the most-celebrated, must-read business books ever.
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A new business book classic…
Just as Nike’s swoosh symbol is one of the most recognizable icons of excellence around the world, this memoir from the shoe company’s founder, Phil Knight, has quickly become one of the most-lauded, must-read business books of all time.
Phil Knight
One of the world’s most influential business executives, Phil Knight is the founder of Nike, Inc. He served as CEO of the company from 1964 to 2004, as board chairman through 2016, and he is currently Chairman Emeritus. He lives in Oregon with his wife, Penny.
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