"My first time with Walmart was just to make money during the summertime to help pay my way through school,"
"And I didn't mean to be there very long at all."
"Nothing happens through the work of just an individual,"
"We all do this together."
Doug McMillon began working at Walmart in 1984 as an hourly warehouse employee earning $6.50 per hour, picking orders and unloading trailers. He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1989 and earned an MBA from the University of Tulsa. He moved into corporate Walmart in 1991 as a fishing-tackle buyer and advanced through senior leadership roles. He became CEO in 2014 and led the company for about a decade, earning approximately $27 million annually. He emphasizes team support and collaboration, advises volunteering beyond job descriptions, and warns against taking jobs for granted. Walmart reports over $693 billion in revenue and 2.1 million employees.
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