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Built from Scratch
How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion
Book • 2001
Built from Scratch is the firsthand account of how Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, after being fired from their previous jobs, created one of the greatest entrepreneurial successes of the last twenty years.
The book tells the colorful stories associated with The Home Depot's founding and meteoric rise, highlighting the company's focus on low prices, excellent customer service, and wide availability of products.
It also provides lessons on business growth, market leadership, and community responsibility, making it valuable for entrepreneurs and business leaders across various sectors.
The book tells the colorful stories associated with The Home Depot's founding and meteoric rise, highlighting the company's focus on low prices, excellent customer service, and wide availability of products.
It also provides lessons on business growth, market leadership, and community responsibility, making it valuable for entrepreneurs and business leaders across various sectors.
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in relation to Bernie Marcus's learning from Sam Walton and Sol Price.


David Senra

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#234 Sam Walton: Made In America
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in the introduction, highlighting the book's influence on self-made billionaires.

Trey Lockerbie

TIP490: Lessons from Home Depot, Sam Walton and giving away $2 Billion w/ Billionaire Bernie Marcus
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as a book that should be on your shelf and reread yearly if you care to build something values-driven.

Ryan Hawk

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