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Ron Johnson: Business Lessons From Apple’s Success and JCPenney’s Nearly $1B Failure | Entrepreneurship | E417

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Opublikowano: 2026-09-21

Ron Johnson built one of the most successful businesses in retail history, the Apple Store, at a time when many believed the internet would make brick-and-mortar obsolete. Alongside Steve Jobs, he pioneered a customer-centric retail experience built on service, trust, and bold ideas. However, after decades of groundbreaking success at Target and Apple, Ron's attempt to transform JCPenney ended in failure, forcing him to rethink how innovation must be paced and executed. In this episode, Ron shares how entrepreneurs can innovate, earn customer trust, and know when to change course. In this episode, Hala and Ron will d...