The Empire Builders Podcast

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#041: Nike – It took them seven years to break $1M in revenue

It was always about the runner. Nike goes from distributor to shoe manufacturer to work directly with the customer. Dave Young: Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not ...
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#040: IMG – International Management Group. Who are these people?

Named the most powerful man in sports by Sports Illustrated in 1990, Mark McCormack founded the International Management Group in 1960. He started with Arnold Palmer and grew a sports ...
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#039: Advertising Candy Bars – Why spend millions to gain 1% more market share?

It’s easier to convince someone to buy my chocolate if they already buy it – the secret to why someone would spend millions advertising a $2 item. How to grow ...
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#038: Amazon Style – WTF? Opening a brick-and-mortar clothing retail store?

Amazon Style opening in Los Angles is a bold move from the world’s largest clothing retailer. However, it appears they are taking a page out of Canada Goose’s book. Dave ...
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#037: Inov-8 -Forged in the Fells #GetAGrip 

Building out a niche allowed Wayne Edy to build a shoe company – Inov-8, sell it, and rebuy it. The story of trail and off-road runners and adventure-seeking hikers.  Dave ...
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