Henry Ford

Henry Ford

How Did Henry Ford balance progress and people?

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This skoob explores Henry Ford's leadership failures - including his refusal to innovate and autocratic style - which hindered his company's growth and competitiveness, while also examining his early career innovations and entrepreneurial successes.

Ep 1:

Birth of the Quadricycle, Birth of Hate

From a Detroit backyard shed to a revolutionary quadricycle, Henry Ford's rise as an inventor collides with the disturbing story of his influence on Adolf Hitler and Nazi ideology.

Ep 2:

The Tyrant at the Wheel

Henry Ford built an industrial empire on total control—smashing prototypes, spying on employees, and crushing his own son Edsel's ambitions in a ruthless bid to stay in command.

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Discussions (12)

Egan

Level 6 · 9 mo ago

Ford smashed the car?! 💀

Ford

Level 5 · 9 mo ago

Henry was a total psycho.

Stanley

Level 4 · 8 mo ago

Bennett bringing lions to work is the craziest shit

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