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One of the challenges of innovation is challenging a set model. A traditional way to manufacture footwear existed for hundreds of years. Now we have a whole new way.

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Eventually, I developed compartment syndrome in my calf and had to get surgery. I run three to five days a week now, mixed in with walking and other things. I want to run just because I enjoy it.

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I'm inspired by visual stimulation.

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When I travel, I connect with creative people in all different fields and disciplines. It's sort of just to keep my finger on the pulse of what's going on. I think that's important.

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I was a pretty independent kid. I thought maybe I'd be a veterinarian or an environmental lawyer.

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It's impossible to leave our emotions and experiences outside the work place - they inform us and make us who we are.

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We need policies that will allow U.S. companies to invest in their business, innovate for the future, and create U.S. jobs.

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My wife will go, 'You know, you're drawing a shoe right now.' I do that all the time.

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At a big company, often size turns into constipation; it fogs the lens about what's really happening. Sometimes with size and success comes the notion that since we've done things to be successful, we have the formula and can institutionalize it. That can be death.

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I ran over 10 years without missing a day, averaging close to 15 miles. I loved being able to run a long distance and get that feeling of strength and exhilaration from being in good shape. There was a meditative quality about it. Almost effortlessness. That's a special feeling.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: October 21st, 1955

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