Business History

Tanita Co., Inc. gave birth to the body fat scale and grew from a town factory into a top world enterprise. Daisuke Tanita, the former president, explains the history of Tanita in an audio book series, the third part of which concentrates on “Tanita’s Only-One Operation.” It consists of abandoning the common practice of imitating some other company and doing things that other people do not do. This includes the device of creating sales routes for the world’s first household body fat scale.It includes refinement of only-one products at the early stage of their development. It is chock-full of...

Tanita Co., Inc. gave birth to the body fat scale and grew from a town factory into a top world enterprise. Daisuke Tanita, the former president, explains the history of Tanita in an audio book series, the second part of which is titled “Tanita Concept Operation.” He speaks about various successful people he met when he went to America and traveled around there.He explains the “Laws of Success” that he discovered during his meetings with those people. How was this utilized in Tanita operation? If the concept is altered, the company will be able to make large-scale changes. He talks about the...

Learn about the life and legacy of America’s most ruthless and successful business titan, and learn how to carve your own path to success using his priciples - if you dare! This is the man who started it all. His business acumen, determination, and ambition are unparalleled and still serve as inspiration for all others. Yet, despite his wealth, Rockefeller was a strikingly humble man.

The term robber baron has largely fallen into disuse in the 21st century but there was a time when it was a popular epithet that described the kind of man who, it was believed, built his fortune by taking things belonging to others. The Gilded Age and the dawn of the 20th century are often remembered as an era full of monopolies, trusts, and economic giants in heavy industries like oil and steel. Men like Andrew Carnegie built empires like Carnegie Steel, and financiers like J.P. Morgan merged and consolidated them.

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Jesus Christ has been undoubtedly one of the greatest leaders in the history of mankind. He has been so powerful that he keeps leading billions of human beings 2,000 years after his death. Discover the lessons from Jesus Christ that can transform your business and your life!

The Grateful Dead broke almost every rule in the music industry book. They encouraged their fans to record shows and trade tapes; they built a mailing list and sold concert tickets directly to fans; and they built a their business model on live concerts, not album sales. By cultivating a dedicated, active community, collaborating with their audience to co-create the Deadhead lifestyle, and giving away “freemium” content, the Dead pioneered many social media and inbound marketing concepts.

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In this one-hour history book, discover the life of Henry Ford, the founder of the Ford Motors Company, from beginning to end. Some people believe that Henry Ford invented the automobile. He didn’t, but he is credited with bringing the automobile to the masses. Ford believed that common people had more need for personal vehicles than the rich, and this belief led him to focus on mass-producing vehicles that would be practical, reliable, and cheap enough for anyone.

Steve Jobs is, without a doubt, one of the most iconic innovators and entrepreneurs of modern times. A great thinker, his tremendous vision was able to help fashion much of the world in which we live. For anyone else, such musings would come off as hyperbole—but for Steve Jobs, it’s simply the truth.