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Bill Courtney
CEO and Chairman · Classic American Hardwoods
Bill Courtney is the founder and CEO of Classic American Hardwoods, a Memphis-based hardwood manufacturer with 130 employees, offices in Vietnam and Shanghai, and business in 42 countries. A high school football coach for decades, he was the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary Undefeated, wrote the book Against the Grain, and hosts the podcast An Army of Normal Folks.
2 episodes · Leadership & Decision-Making · Mindset, Grit & Failure · Startups & Founding
If the basis of who you are is accolades and money and what society exalts you as, that is not a proper foundation.
It's the American dream, bro. Fat, red headed and broke and I married Dom and I got a business and I'm talking to you. What else can you ask for?
And I've learned that where passion and ability meet opportunity magic happens.
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