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Sam Walton
Made in America
Book • 1992
In 'Sam Walton: Made in America,' Sam Walton shares his personal and professional journey, from his early life in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, to the founding and expansion of Walmart.
The book is a first-person account supplemented by quotes from friends, family, and colleagues.
It highlights Walton's core values, such as the importance of hard work, customer satisfaction, and competitive pricing.
The autobiography also provides insights into Walton's leadership style, his approach to business, and the lessons he learned throughout his career.
The book was published posthumously in 1993 and offers a compelling and inspiring look at the life of one of America's most successful entrepreneurs.
The book is a first-person account supplemented by quotes from friends, family, and colleagues.
It highlights Walton's core values, such as the importance of hard work, customer satisfaction, and competitive pricing.
The autobiography also provides insights into Walton's leadership style, his approach to business, and the lessons he learned throughout his career.
The book was published posthumously in 1993 and offers a compelling and inspiring look at the life of one of America's most successful entrepreneurs.
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