

REEBOK FOUNDER JOE FOSTER - HOW HE MADE REEBOK 041
Apr 11, 2022
Joe Foster, the founder of Reebok, shares his remarkable journey from a family shoemaking business to a global sports brand. He delves into the nostalgic roots of Reebok, touching on its innovative marketing strategies and the rise of iconic products like the Reebok Pump. Foster also reflects on the emotional challenges of business growth and the importance of storytelling in branding. With humorous anecdotes and insights into modern branding trends, he emphasizes resilience and the fun element in entrepreneurship.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution and Future Visibility of Reebok
02:29 • 2min
The Birth of Reebok: A Legacy in Motion
04:30 • 23min
From Cars to Commerce: A Brand's Transformation
27:35 • 5min
Navigating Growth and Change in Business
32:50 • 17min
The Entrepreneur's Journey: Balancing Work and Life
49:59 • 7min
Reebok's Cultural Legacy and Entrepreneurial Insights
56:39 • 13min
Nostalgic Travels and Royal Encounters
01:09:31 • 8min
Accent, Shoes, and Art Adventures
01:17:27 • 10min
The Evolution of Reebok and Modern Branding
01:27:14 • 17min
Simplicity in Reflection
01:44:32 • 4min
Embracing Fun in Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Reebok's Journey
01:48:52 • 5min