Yvonne Sinard: I believe in the more you know, the less you need. Patagonia reportedly did three quarters of a billion dollars in sales last year. She says she never considered becoming a priest or moving to a monastery.
In 1973, Yvon Chouinard started Patagonia to make climbing gear he couldn't find elsewhere. Over decades of growth, he has implemented a unique philosophy about business, leadership and profit.
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