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    CEO takes over company worth $9m, fires management, gives power to employees, and now makes over $200m
    Ricardo Semler, a CEO in his twenties, took over a company worth $9m, fired most of the management, and gave the power to the employees. It now has a turnover of over $200m.
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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    IKEA Boss
    IKEA Boss
    Despite being one of the top 10 richest men in the world, Ingvar Kamprad (founder of IKEA) lives in a small home, eats at IKEA, and uses the bus.
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    Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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    If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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    Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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    Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
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