Shoe Dog by Miles Dawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw en-us 2021-02-23 13:52:44 UTC 2025-10-13 02:44:32 UTC hello@padlet.com http://stackedbooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/shoe-dog.jpg Who is Phil Knight? milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231496958 Ashna
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xDNdD9ZlzvxTOmqxrvSi1C0thRyXHFgk80PxEEF4yKs/edit]]> 2021-02-23 14:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231496958 what is Nike milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231497856 Julia

]]> 2021-02-23 14:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231497856 Where did he get the idea to sell shoes? milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231531417  Ashna
Phil got the idea to sell running shoes because he used to run on tracks, and was inspired to create some shoes which adjustable and comfortable for running. 

In the text "How Phil Knight turned a dream into a $25 billion fortune" The author states that Phil Knight had to face many hardships and unexpacted set-backs. Becasue of his struggles, as finding a career, he was inspired by an idea which soon turned out to mack a fortune.]]> 2021-02-23 14:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231531417 ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231622918 2021-02-23 14:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1231622918 How did Phil overcome the problems? ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236517430 Ashna
Phil Kinght overcame his problems by fighting back, and encouraging him self to not give up. Throught the book, he refers to the phrase "Keep Going. Don't Stop", this motivatied him. He also leaned back to his family and friends during hard times. ]]> 2021-02-24 14:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236517430 juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236538988 2021-02-24 14:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236538988 was he poor? and how did he overcome that. juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236546172 Julia

Phil knight was not that poor, but he did overcome a challenge. he had gone through legal issues, and still his most powerful dream was to sell Japanese running shoes in the United States. He needed to go to Japan to make it happen. this proves that he is really persistent to get what he wants. ]]> 2021-02-24 14:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236546172 What made Phil successful? ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236598354 Ashna
Acorrding to "Phil Knight", Phil Knights dream was to sell Japanese running shoes in the United States. He needed to go to Japan to make it happen. When Knight met with the Japanese Shoe company Onitsuka, he made the first step to building today's Nike. He pitched to Onitsuka executives that he would sell the brand in the United States.
(Onitsuka Co. Tiger Shoes)
]]> 2021-02-24 14:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236598354 researching his family and how they maybe supported him. juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236657706 2021-02-24 15:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236657706 Notes for pg 1-22 ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236723036 Ashna
Phil is a 24-year-old who has graduated from the University of Organ, and has his masters from Stanford. Phil describes that he feels uncompleted. So, he gets a "Crazy Idea" inspired by the shoes on the running track. The plan he is reaching for, is to build a company with Japan. He plans on doing this with the help of his friend Carter and his dad. Now Carter and Phil have set on a journey, but to achieve this they will have to face some struggles such as money issues.]]> 2021-02-24 15:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1236723036 When did Phil Knight leave Nike? https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1239224124 Riya 
Phil Knight, founder of shoe giant Nike, retired as chairman in June 2016 after 52 years at the company. 

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]]> 2021-02-25 02:45:41 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1239224124 Where and how did Phil come up with the motive "Just do it" ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1240977869
Considering how intrinsic to the brand it now seems, the slogan had inauspicious beginnings. It was created in 1987 by Wieden + Kennedy to accompany Nike’s first major television campaign, which included commercials for running, walking, cross-training, basketball and women’s fitness. “Each spot was developed by a different creative team and was markedly different from the others,” remembers Dan Wieden, founder of the agency and author of the Nike line. “In reviewing the work the night before the client presentation, I felt we needed a tagline to give some unity to the work, one that spoke to the hardest hardcore athletes as well as those talking up a morning walk.”

]]> 2021-02-25 13:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1240977869 Miles summary milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241113437 In the article Nike co-founder Phil Knight: I was told I wouldn’t make it. Here’s how I did it anyways, The author examines how important it is to be optimistic when people doubt you.  In the article Phil had a quote that was we knew we could fail but we just didn't think we could.That showed how he was so confident with what he was doing. Another time he was optimistic was when  he was selling shoes out of his car at various track meets this made it seem like  he never wanted to give up. That is what my article was about never giving up when people doubt you.]]> 2021-02-25 14:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241113437 why did he chose the name Nike? juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241135898 Julia
The company takes its name from Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.]]> 2021-02-25 14:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241135898 summary juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241150001

Phil always thought he could not make it. but with all his creativity, he did not give up as he made a multi Billion $ company. ]]> 2021-02-25 14:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1241150001 When was Nike founded ? https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1243007682 Nike, Inc., formerly (1964–78) Blue Ribbon Sports, American sportswear company headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. It was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman, a track-and-field coach at the University of Oregon, and his former student Phil Knight. They opened their first retail outlet in 1966 and launched the Nike brand shoe in 1972

]]> 2021-02-25 19:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1243007682 What were his first shoes milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253729683 Phil knight's very first shoes were the onitsuka tigers and they were running shoes.]]> 2021-03-01 15:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253729683 milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253805790 2021-03-01 15:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253805790 Julia https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253960893 How did Phil Knight come up with the idea of Nike?

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Phil Knight, founder of shoe giant Nike, retired as chairman in June 2016 after 52 years at the company. Knight ran track at the University of Oregon and created Nike shoes with his former track coach, Bill Bowerman. In 1964, they each put up $500 to start what would become Nike, then called Blue Ribbon Sports.]]> 2021-03-01 16:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1253960893 Note Taking: Short Summary ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1259501900  Ashna
Phil Knight recounts his struggles, victories, and lessons learned from building Nike from a small startup to a billion dollar shoe giant. He tells engaging and inspiring stories that highlight his personal philosophies on life. Knight encourages us all to seek and pursue a calling, even if we don’t yet know what that means.]]> 2021-03-02 17:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1259501900 note-taking https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1261233123 Julia
I noticed that Phil is really determined to continue on with his idea of Nike, for whatever it takes. even though he faces obstacles, he still continues to pursue his own Idea of the amazing shoes.

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Phil struggles with many things during his job. but he also has many victories. he started with an uncertain idea of a new brand of shoes, then one day he is in Tokyo with his multi billion dollar company. he really does inspire people with his stories, as well as explaining his life before his idea. ]]> 2021-03-03 16:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1264568550 What were some of Phil's success? milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1270022440 In Phil knights life he succeeded in many things like on pg 166 and 167 ere he got more recognition in the Onitsuka Company were he gets invited to a picnic and made a friend.]]> 2021-03-04 16:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1270022440 what were some of his problems? https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1270025194 Julia

Facing Challenges was one of his problems. 
Phil details many of his failings in running the company. He also talks about the many challenges he faced including his competition, legal issues, government import fees, bank funding, etc. For many years, the ongoing central challenge was cash flow.


]]> 2021-03-04 16:48:12 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1270025194 Julia https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1279535556 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nC3dDG8ucPLU-BbcveyUCHUQvU49wvsY371whlkjLjw/edit]]> 2021-03-07 22:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1279535556 ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289204200 Ashna
In the article "Britannica Nike Inc." the text provides information about how Nike was created, why it was created, and how Nike grew bigger. 


(Easy Article)]]> 2021-03-09 18:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289204200 How and when was Nike founded? ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289560420 Ashna
How Nike Grew and was founded?

(Easy)]]> 2021-03-09 19:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289560420 Who is Phil Knight ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289571515 Ashna

In this video, it talks about how Phil Knights strong passion for running helped him better understand how to achieve to goal to build a strong business. By motivating him self, and keeping up a positive attitude Phil was able to construct one of the best selling businesses.
(Medium)]]> 2021-03-09 19:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289571515 Phil Knight's Family ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289594463 2021-03-09 19:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1289594463 Partnership with Nike ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1294872778 In the late 1950s, University of Oregon middle-distance runner Philip Knight was coached by Bill Bowerman, one of the top coaches in the US. Bowerman was also known for experimenting with the design of running shoes to make them lighter and more shock-absorbent. After attending Oregon, Knight continued his studies at Stanford University, where he wrote his MBA thesis on the marketing of athletic shoes. After receiving his degree, Knight travelled to Japan where he contacted Onitsuka Tiger Co. Ltd, and convinced the company that their product had a market in the US. In 1963, Knight received his first shipment of Tiger shoes, and later he and Bowerman invested $500 each to form Blue Ribbon Sports  (Hard)]]> 2021-03-10 19:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1294872778 Phil Knight's thoughts on startinga business. ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295073900 (Reasorce: Shoe Dog)
 Phil’s philosophy of what doing business is all about and what it should aspire to be. His definition of business comes from the words: “When you make something, when you improve something, when you deliver something, when you add some new thing or service to the lives of strangers, making them happier, or healthier, or safer, or better, and when you do it all crisply, efficiently, smartly, the way everything should be done but so seldom is — you’re participating more fully in the whole grand human drama.”]]> 2021-03-10 20:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295073900 ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295081146 This video explains that when you have a idea you can use it to make something which can make things easier. There are 3 different thing which can inspire someone to start a business passion, complaints, and ego. In Phil Knights case his passion was to run, so he started a business related to running. Not only that, but Phil night was always annoyed by people disrespeacting runners, which motivated him to start a buissnes, Nike.]]> 2021-03-10 20:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295081146 Ways to inspire your business ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295684141 2021-03-11 00:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295684141 Who is Bill Bowerman ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295703910 Bill Bowerman was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 American record-holders, 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub-4 minute milers.[1] He disliked being called a coach and during his 24 years at the University of Oregon, the Ducks track and field team had a winning season every season but one, attained 4 NCAA titles, and finished in the top 10 in the nation 16 times. As co-founder of Nike, he invented some of their top brands, including the Cortez and Waffle Racer, and assisted in the company moving from being a distributor of other shoe brands to one creating their own shoes in house.]]> 2021-03-11 00:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295703910 Who is Jeff Johnson ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295722394 According to "Nike news" "Jeff Johnson, Nike's first official employee, is notable for many long-lasting efforts. Among those: instituting benchmarks of customer service and instilling an unwavering passion for product. And, of course, establishing the company's first retail door."]]> 2021-03-11 00:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1295722394 Example ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1297770280 2021-03-11 13:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1297770280 Onitsuka Co. https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1299685301 This is Important because this is Where Phil knight got his start. In the late 1950's Phil knight  went to Japan where he contacted Onitsuka Tiger Co.  Phil  convinced the company that their product had a market in the US. Then in 1963 Knight got his first shipment of Nike shoes. ]]> 2021-03-11 18:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1299685301 Nike milesdawson https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1299737194 In 1964 Phil knight launched a athletics brand called blue ribbon co. Witch then became more well know as Nike. With the assistance of Onitsuka co. Blue ribbon skyrocketed into the shoe game with new pairs of shoes and new motives. Although they were successful there were many problems to get to were they are today.]]> 2021-03-11 18:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1299737194 ashnadubey https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1300758366 2021-03-12 00:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1300758366 my summary for the book club book "shoe dog" juliavessoni https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1308517302 I think this subtopic should be used towards the middle of my book club book.
This subtopic/book also taught me to continue pursuing my Idea if I know it will be good for everyone around me, and will teach me something. ]]> 2021-03-15 01:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/milesdawson/rrk639zg1ufg7xcw/wish/1308517302