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Quote of the Day

“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”

— Voltaire

Book of the Day
Cover of Shoe Dog

Founding Story & Persistence

Shoe Dog

by Phil Knight

8 min read

Phil Knight's memoir of building Nike from a $50 loan and a handshake deal with a Japanese shoe company into one of the world's most recognised brands. An honest account of near-failures, cash crises and the obsession that kept it going.

LRC – CAC Group
Turnaround of the Day

Chemicals

LRC – CAC Group

The Family That Kept Refusing to Stay a Trader

The Lesson

The most dangerous thing a family business can own is a market position it earned twenty years ago. LRC-CAC survived — and led — because each generation chose to make the current business temporarily uncomfortable by investing in the next one. The father built the chemistry. The son built the customer. Neither move was safe; both were necessary.

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