Ed Stack built Dick’s Sporting Goods from a struggling family store into an empire of more than 800 stores and billions in sales.
Along the way he nearly lost everything. Multiple times. This episode is the story of what he did, how he did it, and the lessons you can learn.
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Some of the things you'll learn in this episode:
Never rely on the kind ... Show More
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The Brutal Truth About Success No One Talks About | Panera Founder Ron Shaich
Restauranteur Ron Shaich reveals how he built the fast casual industry, scale a business, and spot the trends before they happen.
Ron Shaich is an entrepreneur and investor. He was the founder and former CEO of Panera Bread and Au Bon Pain, generating 25% annualized returns a ... Show More
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#91 What are the four horsemen of the mental apocalypse? In this episode of Erika Taught Me, Jim Kwik, a renowned brain coach and memory expert, discusses the importance of self-awareness and internal growth for optimizing one’s brain health. Kwik draws from his extensive backgro ... Show More
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Ep. 3014 - STORY: Accountant Earns $233,751 Reselling Items He Buys at Walmart
A young accountant learns the art of reselling, purchasing textbooks, dental floss, and Cheerios from retail stores in bulk—then earns hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit by selling it online. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case stu ... Show More
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Throwback: I Doubled A Business In 60 Days To Show It’s Not Luck | Ep 912
In this throwback episode, Alex (@AlexHormozi) breaks down the five specific problems that were holding back a struggling business and how solving them led to 2X growth in just 60 days.Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public s ... Show More
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Dean Graziosi On The Truth About Money, Mindset, Success, & What Most Never Learn
#833: Join us as we sit down with Dean Graziosi – entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, investor, co-founder of mastermind.com, & one of the most sought-after success & mindset coaches in the world. For over two decades, Dean has been on a mission to help millions brea ... Show More
1h 10m