This is the story of two brothers who inherited their mother's shop in the ruins of a village in Germany after WW2

This episode made possible thanks to Barb Tarlau

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A few shorter stories that may be of interest.

This episode made possible thanks to Aly & Tiffy

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A young man whose obsession with understanding how things works and a fascination with perfection takes it to the next level.

This episode made possible thanks to Gabrielle

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A very successful man is told he is making a mistake, by a kid. And he listens.

This episode made possible thanks to Simon Alden of Western Australia

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This 13 year old left home, travelled 290 miles and founded something big.

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Two men, born 86 years apart lead to a globally known brand name

This episode made possible thanks to Simon Alden of Western Australia

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I'm not sure exactly when this company was founded. Was it the father or son?

This episode made possible thanks to my sister Emma. How kind is that?

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