Madden recounts how he linked up with Jordan Belfort, aka the “Wolf of Wall Street” and engineered his company’s highly successful IPO with Belfort’s brokerage Stratton Oakmont. ![]() It also gives a behind-the-scenes account of the now-shoe veteran’s earliest days in the footwear business, when he worked at local retailers Jildor and Toulouse and later pounded the pavement as a young shoe salesman after he dropped out of college. ![]() Madden’s new book, “ The Cobbler, How I Disrupted an Industry, Fell From Grace & Came Back Stronger Than Ever,” details his humble upbringing in Long Island, N.Y., and his complicated relationship with his family.
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