The Empire Builders Podcast
#096: MIT – Media Lab – Humanizing Technology
Job ad reads: If you are not a misfit do not apply. This was for the faculty. Teachers and professors had to think differently. Dave Young: Welcome to the Empire ...
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#095: Thomas Cook Travel – The First Travel Agent
What do you do to stop people from drinking to much alcohol? Get them to travel, of course. Witness the birth of the travel agency. Dave Young: Welcome to The ...
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#094: Martha Harper – The Mother of Franchising
Ray Croc has nothing on Martha. She was a pioneer in every aspect of her business and is the woman who gave birth to franchising. Dave Young: Welcome to The ...
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#093: Liquid Paper – One Secretary’s Secret
It was never intended to be an Empire. She just wanted to make her work easier. Next thing you know. Gillette comes a knocking with a truck load of cash. ...
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#092: Naugahyde – The Nauga is Ugly, but the Hyde is Beautiful
This is what you do when you have a strange name and need everyone to remember you. Don’t be a little weird, stand on the edge of absurd. Dave Young: ...
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