Arthur Blank
Arthur Blank
Arthur M. Blankis an American businessman and a co-founder of The Home Depot. Today he is known for his philanthropy and his ownership of the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth27 September 1942
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
educational dedication community
We will ensure that associates continue to possess unsurpassed product knowledge and maintain their dedication to customer service and respect for their colleagues and for the communities in which they work and live.
capacity higher level pull team
This team will have to pull together, and we'll all have to play at a little higher level than they were going to before. But they have the capacity to do that.
amount awful billion building home improvement largest last left less materials people percent runway sold total
We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.
amount awful billion building company home improvement largest last left less materials people percent runway sold total
We're the largest home improvement company today, ... and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.
owners reasons vote
There are a lot of reasons owners vote the way they vote. They have their reasons, usually very legitimate.
information informed opportunity potential provided receive review
We have been informed of this potential opportunity. As with all other potential investments, we will review any information provided when we receive it and give this opportunity consideration as warranted.
head start
No, I don't know how you can do that. You don't start out being a head coach.
amount confidence critical mike players tremendous
Obviously, Mike is a critical part of this team, but the players have a tremendous amount of confidence in Doug Johnson, and Mike does, too.
both business candidate certainly credible excelled football rich side
Rich isn't going to politic for the job, that's not his style. At the same time, he's certainly a credible candidate who has excelled on both the business side and the football side.
jobs player agency
My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that's my job.
home years people
We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.
people realizing happens
If something happens, you have to realize that you can't just yell at people all the time.
organization betrayed matter
You need a lot of things in any organization, but one of the critical things is trust. When you lose trust and you feel betrayed, and it's not a matter of judgment.
passion unity way
Passion and standing up for things can help create a sense of unity. But you still have to act a certain way.