Garrett Boone, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 15Kip Tindell 5Sharon Tindell 4Jason Ballard 1
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Advice Line with Kip Tindell of The Container Store
- ▶ 1:20 Guy Raz Uh, in 1978, you and your friend, Garrett Boone, opened the first container store in Dallas.
- ▶ 35:25 Guy Raz If you could go back now to when you and, and Sharon and Garrett were starting out, knowing what you know now about the business, retail business, what would have been helpful, do you think?
The Container Store: Kip and Sharon Tindell
- ▶ 2:24 Guy Raz Kip and his friend Garrett Boone were met with a lot of skepticism when they told people that they thought there was an opportunity here. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:18 Guy Raz Um, there's a little bit of a backstory, which is, it's sort of, we'll go back, but also forward, which is, you had a high school friend named Garrett. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:08 Guy Raz And so you guys are talking about, so this, this idea, which I think is a great idea, comes to, you and Garrett start to talk about it, but now you've got to figure out, there's a lot of things you need to solve when you're going to start…
- ▶ 20:20 Kip Tindell I, I, you know, put in 5000 dollars, uh, Garrett put in 10,000 dollars, his parents put in 10,000 dollars, and then Garrett's friend John Mullen, uh, an architect in Dallas, put in 10,000 dollars. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:16 Kip Tindell Garrett liked that. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:55 Sharon Tindell You know, Garrett sourced the shelving, which was actually the fixtures that all the products were sitting on. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:31 Kip Tindell Garrett and I probably thought we were
- ▶ 33:51 Sharon Tindell Highly, highly dependent on the training of our salespeople and also just the inspiration that they got from Kip and Garrett, inspiring the salespeople that being a salesperson was really a noble profession.
- ▶ 43:43 Guy Raz I guess your co-founder Garrett was looking to, you know, to liquidate some of his holdings. 2 times in the scene
3D printing a housing revolution with Jason Ballard of ICON
- ▶ 17:02 Jason Ballard Uh, his name is Garrett Boone.