Forward Progress with John McEnroe: Telling Nike I hated “Just Do

Forward Progress with John McEnroe: Telling Nike I hated “Just Do It”

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In this week’s motivational podcast, John McEnroe details his relationship with Nike co-founder Phil Knight over the decades, including Knight’s encouragement of McEnroe’s on-the-court intensity and McEnroe discouraging Nike from pushing “Just Do It” as a brand slogan.

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