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Check out this compilation of 10 top business speeches that have been featured in movies throughout the years. Maybe you’ll find a great way to spend an hour or 20 this weekend!
So many millionaires and billionaires espouse a boundless “whatever it takes to get there” work ethic. Listen to what these guys have to say about the other things that swirled about in their minds throughout their road to riches, and what they feel sets them apart from those who can’t seem to find the same successes in life.
Mark Cuban invests $500,000 in a female board game designed to plant an entrepreneurial spirit in young girls, just so his daughters can mentor under the game’s creators.
This commercial is a genius move from Lincoln. Since soccer moms are their obvious targets for the MKC, it’s not shocking that Matthew McConaughey and his “McConaissance” is being used as their star endorser. Not to mention the entire premise of the commercial has a dual appeal to the “male matador” that exists in all men.
Free publicity is a bootstrapper’s dream. It’s also a tool that established businesses should use to maximize profits while minimizing expenses.
So true how there’s a poor person in all of us — scoffing at the price of a bottle of water at a hotel, the price of gas, (the outrageous price of any hand-held technology that starts with the letter “i”!) This, as opposed to finding a way to make more money, without having to work longer hours, or always having to wait on your next paycheck.
Are you a storm chaser, or do you hide under the nearest bridge when the sky turns grey?
If you’re considering building your own PC to save a few dollars and get better performance, this vid pretty much sums up the advantages and disadvantages of both options.
Did you know that Excite had a chance to buy Google ($60b annual earnings), the second richest brand on the planet, for $750k back in the 90’s? In fact, have you ever heard of Excite at all? Probably not, and that’s what makes this video so interesting.
While it’s often believed that you have to work your butt off 18 hours a day, 7 days a week in order to make millions, these million and billion dollar ideas of the past century happened purely by accident.
If you’re from North America, Europe, or the UK, you’ll be shocked at the service levels that Acer, South Africa is offering Tshwane University of Technology. Is this a step in the right direction for improved service levels, or a clever branding move on the part of the 4th largest PC vendor on the planet?
I guess this shouldn’t come as a shock really. How many people do you know, yourself included, who’re addicted to a smartphone or tablet — Facebook or Twitter — etc, etc.?
The guy discussed in this video really was treated for Google Glass Addiction — no hype! I’ll link to a CNN article after the video, so you guys can get the full lowdown on this breaking story.
Ramit Sethi, the author of “I Will Teach You to be Rich”, runs us through a salary negotiation scenario in this video. Get what you deserve, not what they’re willing to pay.
Whether it’s a job interview, meeting a new (potential) client, pitching an investor, or any other scenario where you want to build trust with the other party, these tips are must-know information for anyone who works in business or customer relations.
Lewis Howes knows his stuff. He’s a lifestyle improvement coach and mentor, one of Detail Magazines “Top 5 Internet Gurus who can make you rich”, and was recently honored by Barack Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs under 30. He details his top 10 list in the following video.
