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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Take On Guy Kawasaki’s Enchantment

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Although many are entertaining, most fail to provide entrepreneurs with a sufficient return on their time investment. I have used Guy’s previous book, The Art Of The Start (Art ), in my UC Santa Barbara New Venture Creation class for the past five years. He then helps readers evaluate their results with some amusing “grades.”

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Interview with Eric Frankel, StarGreetz

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For our readers who haven't yet heard of your company, what's the idea behind StarGreetz? You've been in more traditional entertainment firms--as an executive in a big studio--why jump to a startup? Did those prior entertainment relationships help to get those celebrities to work with you? At the time, it seemed easy.

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myLINGO | Connecting Non-English Speakers with the Movies

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Explain to our readers why you started your company, and why you created your app myLINGO. Share with our readers your experience surrounding the launch of the app. Explain to our readers what you learned from seeing myLINGO in action. Entertainment. What problem were you trying to solve? You have deliverables.

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The Customer May Not Always Be Right, But You Had Better Listen Just The Same

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The irony is that currently both these onetime best in class companies are now in deep trouble. The result is that I, the reader, had no interest in what was being sold in the ad yet I am a consumer in both verticals. On opposite pages were two ads for two very large companies. How does that happen?

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Are You an Entrepreneur?

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Excel at classes that interested you and perform poorly in those which did not. Hubris might be an entertaining trait for an entrepreneur in a Hollywood movie. If you are unsure, ask others whom you trust to evaluate your responses, including other Uncle Saul readers. _. Partake in high-energy, extreme sports.

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Creating the Next Generation of US Employees. My Investment in Treehouse

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I know readers of this post aren’t in that demo but that’s what the data says. And while Maker Studios is pure entertainment, TreeHouse is pure education. Programming should be the middle class job of the next 20 years. And I’ve offered to actually teach some classes in recruiting for tech professionals.

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