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Jun 2024
21m 58s

👙 “Pool Boy, Inc.” — Pool Corp’s swimmi...

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About this episode

PoolCorp has become the largest pool company in America
 by borrowing Apple’s key financial strategy.

Netflix updated its legendary 15-year-old Culture Doc
 but the highlight is “The Keeper Test.”

The hot new trend at grocery stores is digital price tags instead of stickers
 we’ve got a consumer warning from aisle 6.

Plus, one golf course is using llamas as caddies
 yep, llamas are now taking caddy jobs.


FYI, as promised here’s Netflix’s original PowerPoint deck on company culture created by its co-founder Reed Hastings back in 2009: https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/culture-1798664/1798664


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00:00 - intro

03:24 - Pool Boy Inc.

07:40 - NFLX Keeper Test

12:29 - Digital Price Tags

16:54 - Takeaways

17:36 - Other News

19:13 - Best Fact Yet

20:44 - shoutouts

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