Success Story: Sam Walton, Founder of Walmart

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Today we're diving deep into the extraordinary life of Sam Walton, the visionary founder of Walmart. We'll explore how a small-town boy from Oklahoma built the world's largest retailer, revolutionizing American business along the way. We'll trace Walton's journey from his early days running a single variety store to creating a retail empire that changed how America shops.
 

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Books:

Sam Walton: Made In America by Sam Walton and John Huey: https://www.amazon.com/Sam-Walton-Made-America/dp/0553562835

The Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman: https://www.amazon.com/Wal-Mart-Effect-Powerful-Works-Transforming/dp/0143038788

In Sam We Trust by Bob Ortega: https://www.amazon.com/Sam-We-Trust-Wal-Mart-American/dp/0812963806

The Retail Revolution by Nelson Lichtenstein: https://www.amazon.com/Retail-Revolution-Wal-Mart-Created-Consumer/dp/0312429681

What I Learned From Sam Walton by Michael Bergdahl: https://www.amazon.com/What-Learned-Sam-Walton-Compete/dp/0471679984

The Walmart Way by Don Soderquist: https://www.amazon.com/Wal-Mart-Way-Inside-Success-Retailer/dp/0785261192

Videos:

Inside Life Of Walton Family: Walmart Founder - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgnpIUpKalc

The Story of Sam Walton and Walmart: The Giants Made in America - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBpedwDpx2k

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Welcome to the Success Story Podcast, hosted by entrepreneur, business executive, author, educator & speaker, Scott D. Clary (@scottdclary). On this podcast, you'll find interviews, Q&A, keynote presentations & conversations on sales, marketing, business, startups and entrepreneurship. Scott will discuss some of the lessons he's learned over his own career, as well as have candid interviews with execs, celebrities, notable figures and politicians. All who have achieved success through both wins and losses, to learn more about their life, their ideas and insights. He sits down with leaders and mentors and unpacks their story to help pass those lessons onto others through both experiences and tactical strategy for business professionals, entrepreneurs and everyone in between. To get more of the Success Story podcast, go to www.successstorypodcast.com.