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Drive Fueled by Early Neglect
- Jim Collins found his father's neglect fueled a relentless drive early in life.
- He realized later that love for work provides sustainable motivation beyond anger or frustration.
Marriage Born from Commitment
- Jim Collins proposed to Joanne just days after their first long run together.
- Their shared commitment stemmed from mutual recognition of enduring dedication despite difficult backgrounds.
Boeing: A Business Epic
- Early career exposure at McKinsey introduced Collins to studying great companies rigorously.
- The story of Boeing captivated him, revealing companies as epic human dramas, not just business entities.