1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Paul McEnroe has the most beautiful story. He's been on a journey from an orphan to a guy who led a team that developed the barcode. ‘The Barcode: How a Team Created One of the World's Most Ubiquitous Technologies’ Get the book: https://a.co/d/gDHPoWj Tennessee Ernie Ford, '16 Tons': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIfu2A0ezq0 Visit us online:&amp;nbsp;https://thecowboyperspective.com/ Topics: [02:38] Introduction to background and upbringing. [03:06] Early life and family in Ohio. [03:33] Education, move to California, and involvement with IBM. [04:00] Introduction to the cowboy way of life. [07:00] Adoption by a loving family. [11:00] Introduction to involvement in rodeo competitions. [14:36] The role of debate and communication skills in life. [15:21] Journey from education to IBM. [20:00] The perspective of cowboys in various aspects of life. [22:29] Introduction to Tina, wife. [27:24] The humility and learning attitude shared by cowboys. [30:10] The Path to Wealth&amp;nbsp; [32:00] The Role of Starting Your Own Business&amp;nbsp; [32:08] Focusing on Money vs. Other Values&amp;nbsp; [32:30] Contributing to Society and Helping Others&amp;nbsp; [33:13] The Impact of Real Happiness&amp;nbsp; [34:00] The Invention and Development of Barcodes&amp;nbsp; [37:46] Social Challenges Faced in Barcode Adoption&amp;nbsp; [44:12] The Transition to QR Codes&amp;nbsp; [45:32] Being Prepared for Unexpected Challenges&amp;nbsp; [52:31] Western and English Saddle Preferences&amp;nbsp; [54:55] Coping with Personal Loss and Finding Love Again &amp;nbsp; The Cowboy Perspective an exploration of grit, servant leadership, and business philosophy with high performers! https://thecowboyperspective.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/28328726/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/162864536