The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad

What I learned from reading "Leading By Design: The Ikea Story" (https://a.co/d/aTQ9kKj) by Ingvar Kamprad and Bertil Torekull and "The Testament of a Furniture Dealer" by Ingvar Kamprad. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/370-the-founder-of-ikea-ingvar-kamprad David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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Nov 25, 20241h 2mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released: November 25, 2024
Duration: 1h 2m
Channel: Founders Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What I learned from reading "Leading By Design: The Ikea Story" (https://a.co/d/aTQ9kKj) by Ingvar Kamprad and Bertil Torekull and "The Testament of a Furniture Dealer" by Ingvar Kamprad. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/370-the-founder-of-ikea-ingvar-kamprad David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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David Senra
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Host of the Founders Podcast, known for narrating founder biographies and his goal of reading 1,000 books.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, The Founder of IKEA: Ingvar Kamprad explores ingvar Kamprad Built IKEA on Thrift, Revenge, and Reinvention Senra walks through Kamprad's 1976 Testament of a Furniture Dealer, whose nine principles, including siding with the many, low prices, cost consciousness, simplicity, and a glorious future, were repeated in an annual sermon for 43 years.

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