Jeff Johnson
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Jeff Johnson is an early Nike employee and pioneering shoe salesman credited with helping build the company’s brand and athlete relationships, as recounted in Phil Knight’s memoir "Shoe Dog."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jeff Johnson canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Nike employee
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human ⓘ salesman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bill Bowerman
NERFINISHED
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Phil Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
direct-to-runner sales model for Nike
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growth of Nike’s running shoe business ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedByAuthor | Phil Knight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn | Shoe Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Blue Ribbon Sports
NERFINISHED
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Nike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
athletic footwear
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sportswear ⓘ |
| knownFor |
grassroots marketing for Nike
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intensive customer outreach ⓘ personalized letters to runners and customers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | accounts of Nike’s founding ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing athlete relationships for Nike
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helping build Nike’s brand ⓘ pioneering shoe sales for Nike ⓘ |
| notableWork | early brand-building for Nike ⓘ |
| occupation | shoe salesman ⓘ |
| partOf | early Nike history ⓘ |
| roleAt |
early employee of Blue Ribbon Sports
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early employee of Nike ⓘ |
| workLocation |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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