Phil Knight's Books
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Believe To AchieveIn Believe to Achieve, author Howard "H" White tells us extraordinary people are simply ordinary people on fire with desire -- and he knows. As Nike,...Read More
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CounterKicks, March 8, 2013
...of the Kevin Plank segment in which it says no one at Under Armour speaks of Nike or Phil Knight by name. It’s followed up by a choice quote from Plank himself: I’m not going to lie to you. I read their book. And when I was...
Oregonian, January 27, 2013
...program has put Oregon on the academic lists of people who want to go to a winning school. Phil Knight has poured millions of dollars into both Oregon and Stanford, which helps the academics of both schools. People need entertainment, and a good game...
Business 2 Community, January 9, 2013
...successful CEOs are prolific readers who own personal libraries that resemble inner sanctums. To enter the library of Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike, one had to remove one’s shoes and bow. Dee Hock, father of the credit card and founder of Visa, built...
Individual.com, November 19, 2012
...chief executive Kevin Plank was a walk-on special teams player for the Terrapins; Nike co-founder and board chairman Phil Knight ran for the Ducks track team. Both schools football teams are outfitted in some of the most buzz-worthy uniforms in college...
Observer-Dispatch, August 26, 2012
...reading course. President George W. Bush read 95 books in 2006 and 51 books in 2007. Nike founder Phil Knight so loves his library that when entering you have to take off your shoes and bow. Steve Jobs had an inexhaustible interest in William Blake. ...
Abu Dhabi National, August 25, 2012
...and catalyse inspiration, innovation and empathy. Just note how many business tycoons have been or are devoted readers. Phil Knight, the Nike founder, treasures his library. And Steve Jobs, Apple's founder, was a fan of William Blake, the English poet...
Fooyoh, August 21, 2012
...readers. According to The New York Times, Steve Jobs had an "inexhaustible interest" in William Blake; Nike founder Phil Knight so reveres his library that in it you have to take off your shoes and bow; and Harman Industries founder Sidney Harman called...
Register-Guard, January 19, 2013
...approved a $5 million agreement Friday between the University of Oregon and a company owned by Nike co-founder Phil Knight to make foot traffic and safety improvements to the nearly 46-year-old facility. Phit Too LCC will handle the construction and the...
SI.com, January 19, 2013
...new Nike gear? THE MCILROY BRAND Reiterman: Another question on my mind: How will McIlroy be branded? If Phil Knight asked for your input, how would you suggest marketing Rors to a global audience? Godich: I'm eager to see how they package Rory and...
SI.com, January 19, 2013
...press conference also featured taped messages to McIlroy from Nike icons Tiger Woods, Wayne Rooney, Roger Federer and Phil Knight. So Nike can now pair the widely admired lad from Northern Ireland with longtime brand ambassador Tiger Woods, whose star...
Orlando Sentinel, January 18, 2013
...in doping and misled Nike for more than a decade," already is tilting toward clemency. Nike CEO Phil Knight told TMZ earlier this week that Nike hasn't ruled out riding tandem again with Armstrong. Said Knight: "Never say never." Especially with...
Oregonian, January 18, 2013
...Nike founder and No. 1 Ducks Fan Phil Knight plans to add improved landscaping and accessibility features worth at least $5 million to the University of Oregon's Autzen Stadium. Knight's donation, expected to be approved by...
KPTV.com, January 18, 2013
...EUGENE, OR (KPTV) - Nike co-founder Phil Knight is going to drop some big bucks on Autzen Stadium. The well-known Ducks supporter is donating $5 million to upgrade landscaping and improve accessibility at the University of Oregon...
Oregon Daily Emerald, January 18, 2013
...another great season hosting countless Duck fans in one of the best college football venues in the nation. Phil Knight plans to spend $5 million to help improve its look and accessibility. These renovations are set to be approved some time today, with...
