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The Success Story of a Waste Management and Hotel Mogul
33:26 - 37:56 (04:30)
Entrepreneur Wayne Huizenga started with a single truck and built a waste management and hotel empire with 700 motels under his brand, realizing the potential in buying out small players.
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Born in 1937, this man started a waste management business with one truck and eventually bought out other small players in the industry to create the successful company known as Waste Management today.
33:26 - 34:50 (01:23)
Summary
Born in 1937, this man started a waste management business with one truck and eventually bought out other small players in the industry to create the successful company known as Waste Management today.
ChapterThe Success Story of a Waste Management and Hotel Mogul
Episode#216 - Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise
PodcastMy First Million
Blockbuster started with humble beginnings with just $7 million in revenue and 19 stores, but quickly grew into a multi-billion dollar company with 3000 stores in 11 countries.
34:50 - 36:18 (01:28)
Summary
Blockbuster started with humble beginnings with just $7 million in revenue and 19 stores, but quickly grew into a multi-billion dollar company with 3000 stores in 11 countries. If you had invested $25,000 into the company in 1987, it would have been worth about a million dollars when the company sold.
ChapterThe Success Story of a Waste Management and Hotel Mogul
Episode#216 - Why Today Is the Day to Ask For a Raise
PodcastMy First Million
The growth strategy of the motel chain involved purchasing already established motels to grow internally and expand faster.
36:18 - 37:56 (01:37)
Summary
The growth strategy of the motel chain involved purchasing already established motels to grow internally and expand faster. However, they eventually started buying small mom and pop movie stores as well.