Wednesday, October 20, 2010

sam walten

American's bargern billionair. He built Walmart.
Saw his father surevive maiking a small profit on each side
his parents were quarrlsome people
he joined the boy scouts and made him self a local hero, then a few weeks he was promotied to Eagle Scouts.
Sam was vice presdent of the student councle and was good at sports.
Sam didnt have much of a socail life.
He started out at JC penner outlit. His boss said he wasnt fit to be a retail.
Sam went into the army, he didnt pass the physical and was on the non combat reserve.
He proposied to his girl friend before he was called into action.
After having a child and decided to become a busnuss owner.
He used his popcorn machine to beat his opponites.
In 3 years he repaided his brother in law
He had to end his first busniss because the owner of the building would not re lease the building so he went somewhere elas.
He built his new store on the town center, everyone loved him and his store.
His suns helped out at the store.
In 10 years he had 16 stores in Arkensaw.
His first wal mart sore made a million dollers in a year.
He bought out a portion of a bank so he can give him self loans.
Then he had to find a secuatirly.
In 1969 he had 18 Wal-Mart's
The store that refused to give him his lease, went bankrupt becuase of wal-mart.
Wal-Mart came up agist K Mart and Sears.
It takes good leadership to lead people
in 1972 Wal-mart made thier employees a bonus.
He inspired his emplyees
In 1982 Walton and clintion were close..
Had a buy american program.
In 1991 Mal mart was the biggest retail in america
In 1992 Bush gave walton a metal.
When he was 74 he died.

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