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Sam Walton
Made in America (Unabridged audiobook on 8 CDs)
Sam Walton · 1992 · 272 pages
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About the book
Sam Walton, founder of Walmart, tells the story of his life and the extraordinary tale of how he built the world's largest retail company from a small store in Bentonville, Arkansas. With straightforward language and memorable anecdotes, Walton reveals his business principles: obsessive focus on the customer, respect for employees, operational efficiency, and continuous innovation.
The book offers practical lessons on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the importance of simplicity amid complexity. Despite some ethical questions about his labor practices, Walton's autobiography remains a valuable study of vision, execution, and business scale.
Book details
| Author | Sam Walton |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 1992 |
| Pages | 272 |
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Shane ParrishWriter and entrepreneur · Farnam Street, fs.blog
”The big lesson I took away from Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, is that you don’t need to come up with all the ideas yourself.”
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