https://bookshelfpicks.com/tags/business-history/Recent content in Business History on BookShelfPicksHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usMon, 23 Feb 2026 11:16:36 +0000https://bookshelfpicks.com/2026/02/nike-founder-phil-knights-story-featured-in-new-podcast/Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:16:36 +0000https://bookshelfpicks.com/2026/02/nike-founder-phil-knights-story-featured-in-new-podcast/What Happened Farnam Street has released a new episode in their Outliers podcast series focusing on Phil Knight, the founder of Nike. The episode examines Knight’s journey building Nike from startup to global powerhouse, with particular attention to the extreme financial pressures he faced during the company’s early years. The podcast episode is currently available to Farnam Street members, with a public release scheduled for February 24. It will be distributed on major platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts, with a full transcript available on the Farnam Street website.