About this episode

The episode discusses the life of William Colgate, focusing on his faith and resilience in building a successful company.

Send us Fan Mail How a young emigrant to USA had an experience of being born again, which prevented him from being bitter and gave him the resilience to build up one of Americas most famous companies. His deep faith led him to share most of his wealth through tithing

People in this episode

Host: Tim Byron

Topics covered

• faith
• resilience
• business
• tithing
• emigration

Keywords

• William Colgate
• faith
• business
• tithing
• emigration

Mentioned in this episode

Places: USA

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