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AcquiredJanuary 19, 2016
Episode 6: Lucasfilm
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Riding closely on the tails of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Ben and David cover Disney's 2012 acquisition of Lucasfilm. In the episode, they mention Walt Disney's original flywheel diagram, seen below.
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The Everything Store
Brad Stone
“Inspired by 'The Everything Store', reading the everything store and thinking about Amazon and the Amazon flywheel.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Disney's acquisition strategy
For: Business strategists and entrepreneurs
Key quote: “I've been thinking a lot about flywheels over the past few months, inspired by, inspired by the everything store, reading the everything store and thinking about Amazon and the Amazon flywheel.”
The host mentioned 'The Everything Store' to illustrate the concept of a business flywheel, drawing parallels between Amazon's operational dynamics and Disney's strategy. This comparison highlights how different components of a business can interact to create a self-reinforcing cycle of growth and success.
ASIN: B00FJFJOLC
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