Jim Weber, every mention
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every year anyone Ben Gilbert 12David Rosenthal 4
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Enron · Acquired
- ▶ 3:27:27 David Rosenthal So I've now completely worn through two pairs of Brooks ghosts since our episode with Jim.
Walmart · Acquired
- ▶ 10:39 Ben Gilbert Didn't Jim Weber from our Brooks episode start his career at Coleman?
The Playbook: Lessons from 200+ Company Stories · Acquired
- ▶ 50:58 Ben Gilbert We had Jim Weber, the CEO, on stage with us for our arena show a couple weeks back in Seattle.
- ▶ 51:09 Ben Gilbert Back in 2002, when Jim came in, uh, they weren't, frankly.
- ▶ 51:36 Ben Gilbert And so when Jim came in to turn the company around, the first thing he did was decide, we are going to be a running company, and we are going to be a running company for performance runners, for people who care about their running.
Arena Show Part I: Idea Dinner + YC Continuity · Acquired
- ▶ 3:10 Ben Gilbert Tonight we have Jim Weber, the CEO of Brooks Running, another Seattle monster business that we're very excited to talk to you about.
- ▶ 1:30:27 Ben Gilbert The part two of the arena show with Jim Weber, the CEO of Brooks.
- ▶ 1:30:53 David Rosenthal Jim is so wonderful.
- ▶ 1:33:06 Ben Gilbert We're super excited to share the, the Jim story with you and the story of Brooks, and, uh, we'll, we'll be doing that in a few days here, and listeners, we'll see you next time.
Nvidia: The Machine Learning Company (2006-2022) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:59 Ben Gilbert We've announced we'll have Jim Weber there.
- ▶ 2:13:47 Ben Gilbert It'll be a, uh, a blast interviewing Jim.
Platforms and Power (with Hamilton Helmer and Chenyi Shi) · Acquired
- ▶ 0:25 Ben Gilbert Jim Weber, the CEO of Brooks Running.
- ▶ 0:29 Ben Gilbert We wanted to have a really fun local Seattle success story, but I think most people have no idea the magnitude of the success story here or Jim's personal story.
- ▶ 1:00 David Rosenthal What they went from under Jim, they went from like de minimis small number of millions of revenue to over a billion in revenue a year competing with Nike and Adidas.
- ▶ 1:25 David Rosenthal Not to mention, Jim battled cancer, uh, along the way.
- ▶ 1:43 Ben Gilbert So we're very excited to have a conversation with Jim at the event.