Xerox, every mention
24 scenes, the whole family · ← back to Xerox
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every year anyone Guy Raz 12Howard Schultz 9Paul Orfalea 8Mel Ziegler 3Gregg Renfrew 3Scott Morris 1Rea Ann Silva 1Ian Murray 1David Baszucki 1Chris Riccobono 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Xerox comes up
Beautycounter: Gregg Renfrew. She Built Beautycounter to $1B… Then Got Fired From Her Own Company
- ▶ 3:57 Gregg Renfrew And a friend of mine had gone to work for Xerox, and I knew it had the best sales training program in the country at the time. 3 times in the scene
Shep and Ian Murray: Vineyard Vines. A Stale Product Transforms into a Lifestyle Brand.
- ▶ 36:43 Ian Murray So we would just pop a couple of ties and a little, you know, color Xerox catalog that we put together.
Magnolia: Chip & Joanna Gaines. From House Flipping to Household Name
- ▶ 11:01 Chip Gaines Pick up steam a little bit so I could stay the course, or I could move to Houston and work for Xerox in this somewhat prestigious sales job, you know, and again, you're selling copiers, so I don't want to overstate it, but for sales people…
Rick Steves' Europe: Rick Steves (2021)
UNTUCKit: Chris Riccobono
- ▶ 43:07 Chris Riccobono They just, you know, it's like a Kleenex and a tissue and a Xerox machine.
Banana Republic: Mel and Patricia Ziegler
- ▶ 8:35 Mel Ziegler And right in front of the art department was the copy machine, the Xerox machine as they called it that day, so I suddenly developed all these things I had to copy.
- ▶ 41:49 Mel Ziegler And they were able to print it from that, like the early Xeroxing. 2 times in the scene
Freshpet: Scott Morris
- ▶ 36:11 Scott Morris We needed a name that really was understandable and quickly digestible by consumers and retailers, and 20 or 30 years from now, it may be Kleenex, or it may be Xerox,
Kinko’s: Paul Orfalea
- ▶ 1:26 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how Paul Orfala rented a Xerox machine for 1100 bucks a month and grew a single store into a global photocopy shop with an instantly recognizable name, Kinko's. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:21 Guy Raz And Xerox machines had been already been around for, what, 1520 years by that point. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:10 Paul Orfalea Yes, anybody could get these Xerox machines. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:53 Paul Orfalea You understand, if Xerox never billed you,
- ▶ 20:26 Paul Orfalea But you have to also remember Xerox was so screwed up in their billing that I'd never get an invoice.
- ▶ 34:47 Guy Raz You know, in other words, it didn't make sense for people to partner with you when they could just get their own Xerox machine and open their own shop.
Beautyblender: Rea Ann Silva
- ▶ 56:39 Rea Ann Silva Xerox needed IBM.
HIBT Lab! Babish Culinary Universe: Andrew Rea
- ▶ 1:28 Andrew Rea Xerox, Kodak, and Bausch & Lomb.
Roblox: David Baszucki
- ▶ 17:06 David Baszucki And we entered a whole new market, a whole new type of customer, um, Kodak, Xerox, Ford, people making mechanical things where our product, which was called working model, which I love that name.
Planet: Will Marshall and Robbie Schingler
Cisco Systems & Urban Decay: Sandy Lerner (2018)
Rick Steves' Europe: Rick Steves
Evite: Selina Tobaccowala
Cisco Systems & Urban Decay: Sandy Lerner
Live Episode! Starbucks: Howard Schultz
- ▶ 7:56 Howard Schultz I was very fortunate that when I finished school, I somehow convinced people at Xerox to hire me. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:43 Howard Schultz So I left Xerox because a friend of mine shared with me that there was a Swedish company opening an office in New York and looking for a general manager.