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Nike Founder Phil Knight

How to Take Over the World

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From Blue Ribbon to Nike: A Pivotal Shift

This chapter explores the transformative journey of Blue Ribbon Sports as it becomes Nike, highlighting the challenges of independence, innovative shoe designs, and strategic athlete partnerships. It also recounts a financial crisis that forced Nike's leadership to navigate risky decisions to secure funding, ultimately shaping the company's future.

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