“You have to be willing to fail, and you have to be able to get back up.”

— Frederick W. Smith

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About Frederick W. Smith

Entrepreneur • American

Frederick W. Smith is a renowned American entrepreneur and the founder, chairman, and CEO of FedEx. He developed the revolutionary concept for an overnight delivery service in a term paper at Yale University, which...

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