- inventide litle flakes of corn which soon became corn flakes
- Nearly dies of Terbiculosis when a child
- Did not like factory work
- decided he wantewd to be a teacher
- Enrolled in medical school in New York
- eliminated use of water therapy
- after the war, men drank, smoked, and spat,
- opened a "Health Spa"
- you either loved or hated doctor kellogg, there was no middle ground
- this made him obnocious to many people
- Salt and sugar were considered unnatural to somebodies diet
- meat lead to indigestion
- obsessed with constipation
- "a boel movement afgter each meal is what mother nature intended"
- went to the zoo to study bmowl movements
- believed the colour white absorbed the heat of the sun
- Masturbation = "the silent killer of the night"
- Had a scary out of control beard
- invented shredded wheat
- Charles W Post - Entrepreunier
- saw a gold mine in kelloggs products
- Post was hanging around and watching kelloggs inventions
- markited a cereal in the summer called "grape nuts"
- Cereal captain of the world (similair to gold rush)
- at age 42, WK Kellogg (brother) wanted to add sugar to the flakes
- became $1,000,000.00 business
- created a 6 hour shift
- in 1920's W.K. Kellogg was one of most respected men
- in 1930's set up child welfaire foundation
- lkater became kellogg foundation
- lawyers told him lawsuite was unwinable
- lost touch with reality
- Dr. J.H. Kellogg died at age of 91
- wrote his brother a letter of reconcilliation
- W.K. Kellogg dies at age of 91
- did not get letter until his death-bed
Entrepreneurship 12
Friday, January 7, 2011
Kelloggs
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Famous Entrepreneurs
- Donald trump
- had 6mill by age 22
- father gave him money to start his life
- owned sports teams
- Richard Branson
- Owns Virgin
- Owns an island
- very wealthy
- Orville Redenbacher
- THIS KID IS AN IDIOT!!
- Howard Shultz
- Born in Brooklyn, New York
- Started Starbucks
- Bill Gates
- Born in seattle
- Went to harvard
- dropped out of harvard to start microsoft
- THIS KID AS ANOTHER IDIOT
- J.D. Rockefeller
- 'Con" Artist
- Merchant commission and produce distributor
- No business plan,
- Gave over $500 million to charity
- Ray Kroc
- Opened Mcdonalds
- Most well known business
- wanted a place for familys to go after church
- aimed for the cheapest, and fastest place to get food
- Phil Knight
- Started Nike
- Competition was a weakness to him
- Named the shoe "nike" after a greek goddess of victory
Friday, December 10, 2010
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Post-It Notes & Uro Club
- Made a mistake trying to make super glue, that stuck to paper but nothing else
- Used as low power sprasy adhesive or to puut up papers for advertisement
- would use scraps piece of paper for bookmarks
- decideed to put adhesive on bookmarks so they would stick
- Sent samples to all companies executives, they soon ordered more
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- A object to pee in desguised as a 7 iron
- Holds 18 ounces... more than the average person pees
- sold over 3000
- Final stake was $25,000.00 for 70%
- Original stake was $25,000.00 for 51%
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