Episode #306 · June 5, 2023
David Ogilvy (Confessions of an Advertising Man)
This episode covers Confessions of an Advertising Man by David Ogilvy.
Source: Founders Podcast, Episode #306: David Ogilvy (Confessions of an Advertising Man)
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How To Run Down A Dream
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Against the Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson
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James Dyson (Against the Odds)
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James Dyson (Against the Odds)
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The Stubborn Genius of James Dyson
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Steve Jobs (Make Something Wonderful)
April 17, 2023 · Make Something Wonderful
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Steve Jobs In His Own Words (Make Something Wonderful)
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Napoleon (The Mind of Napoleon)
May 8, 2023 · The Mind of Napoleon
- #206
Albert D. Lasker (the creation of the advertising industry)
September 23, 2021 · The Man Who Sold America
- #116
Sam Bronfman (Seagram's and the Bronfman family dynasty)
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Walt Disney and Picasso
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Vannevar Bush (Engineer of the American Century)
October 12, 2022 · Endless Frontier
- #253
Henry Goldman (Goldman Sachs)
June 22, 2022 · When Money Was In Fashion
- #244
Harry Snyder (In-N-Out Burger)
May 3, 2022 · In-N-Out Burger
- #233
Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin (PayPal)
February 23, 2022 · The Founders
- #231
William Rosenberg (Founder of Dunkin Donuts)
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