Your greatest mistake does not define you | Larry Miller | TEDxPortland скачать в хорошем качестве

Your greatest mistake does not define you | Larry Miller | TEDxPortland

Larry Miller, Chairman of the Jordan Brand Advisory Board, a division of Nike Inc. had a very different upbringing than most executives. Larry’s journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the boardroom was only possible by not letting his greatest mistake stop him from making something of his life. ****** We could not do this without community support. With special thanks to the University of Oregon for their presenting partnership. The world-class stage design and lighting program provided by Meyer Pro Inc and Outlaw Lighting. The incredible legacy bound Event Book provided by Premier Press. Lastly, the brand identity and creative digital craft provided by our Agency of Record - Thesis. All of our Partners and event history can be found at TEDxPortland.com Larry Miller is the Chairman of the Jordan Brand Advisory Board, a division of Nike Inc. Larry joined Nike in 1997 as Vice President of U.S. Apparel, then served as Vice President and General Manager of Nike Basketball. He helped launch the Jordan Brand at Nike in 1999. Under his leadership, it has grown from a $200 million basketball shoe line to a $4 billion athletic footwear and apparel icon. As a passionate advocate for education and mentorship, Larry has had leadership roles with the Urban League and Junior Achievement and has served on the board of directors at Self Enhancement Inc. Miller’s memoir, Jump: My Secret Journey from the Streets to the Boardroom, details his ascent from the streets of West Philadelphia to some of the highest distinctions of the corporate world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx