Friday, October 8, 2010

Dave Thomas-Wendys

Dave lifted him self out of poverty by creating wendys.
Dave was adopted
At the age of 5 his mother died and was stuck with his stricked father.
Moved to Oak bridge to work at the plant for the atomic bomb.
Quit high school at 15.
Dave was always busy loved working all the time.
Always had ideas to sell stuff.
Joined army to learn how to cook.
Had four children but put his job befor family.
Sanders and thomas where a match made and heaven and started working together.
Dave became a million air because of the fried chicken business.
He named the resterant after his youngest doughter.
Hes live was work.
Drivethru changed the way they sold things it uped sales 50%
Failer rate for resterants at that time where high but wendys went on to open 500 resterants.
Kept adding on to his business to sale more stuff.
after all of his working he finally realized it was time to start to having fun like owning a boat and buying a golf course.
daves biggest mistake he says was quiting school.
Later at 65 he went and graded from high school.

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