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Nike (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 35:36 David Rosenthal The legendary Jeff Johnson, who has a huge role in Nike, as we shall see.
- ▶ 35:42 David Rosenthal Once Jeff and other sales reps come on board, he's giving them about a dollar 75 in commissions.
- ▶ 36:11 David Rosenthal Quick aside on Jeff Johnson.
- ▶ 36:22 David Rosenthal Jeff was a Stanford undergrad who ran track and met Knight while he was at GSB.
- ▶ 36:27 David Rosenthal Johnson sells out of the back of his car.
- ▶ 36:46 David Rosenthal To find a Jeff Johnson is the most incredible thing that could ever happen to a startup company.
- ▶ 37:28 Ben Gilbert And he goes on to say that Johnson had many sodas thrown at his head while he was out running.
- ▶ 1:18:25 David Rosenthal So finally, Phil and Jeff Johnson and Bob Waddell, they're sitting around and a couple other folks, and they're like, well, we got to pick one.
- ▶ 1:20:56 David Rosenthal Jeff Johnson comes in and is like, I had a dream last night.
- ▶ 1:21:01 Ben Gilbert Johnson.
- ▶ 1:21:11 David Rosenthal And he's like, the winged Greek goddess of victory.
- ▶ 1:41:42 David Rosenthal Phil sent Jeff Johnson out to, like, buy it and run it.
- ▶ 2:36:04 David Rosenthal There's a quote from Jeff Johnson, Blue Ribbon employee number one, who I think had already left the company at this point.