Dick Stack Sr. in Podcasts

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American businessman and father of Ed Stack, involved in early sporting goods retail, and faced financial hardships in the 1950s.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

Dick kept all the real knowledge, the buying, the vendor relationships, the planning locked in his own head.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

That moment crystallized everything wrong with how Dick ran the business.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

But Dick Stack heard about it and found Ed in the store.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

Dick couldn't see it.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

The comfortable little sporting goods store in Binghamton, Dickbilt, that model was already extinct.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

If he wanted Dick's support, he'd have to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that an idea would work.

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Ed Stack: Lessons from Dick’s Sporting Goods [Outliers]

Dick stared at the display for a moment, and then he walked to one end and shoved the first set of skis.

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