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Yvon Chouinard: How a Climber Built Patagonia and Redefined Purpose-Driven Business
He began by making climbing equipment for fellow adventurers, not by chasing corporate success. Decades later, Yvon Chouinard…
Kevin Plank: How a Sweat-Soaked T-Shirt Inspired a Billion-Dollar Sportswear Brand
Frustrated by uncomfortable cotton shirts during football practice, Kevin Plank set out to create something better. His solution…
Stewart Butterfield: How a Failed Video Game Gave Birth to Slack
The game failed, the company faced a difficult decision, and years of work seemed to lead nowhere. But…