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Pawn Stars Teaches Entrepreneurs How To Not Negotiate - Real Lessons From Reality TV

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I was recently working at my kitchen table while my adolescent son was watching the History Channel’s reality TV show Pawn Stars. The show caught my attention, as a litany of extremely unsophisticated individuals sold their family heirlooms and other.

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Pawn Shops Finally Go Digital, Helping Underbanked Find Quick Cash

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The merger anticipates that the decline of payday lending will drive even more customers to pawn shops. Cash America and First Cash are likely right to make that bet, but the decline of payday lending won’t be the biggest force in the increase of pawn shop customers this year. Why should the pawn industry be any different?

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Top Ten infoChachkie Entries Of 2011

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Pawn Star Negotiating. Google likes these entries, as evidenced by the significant organic traffic it consistently drives to them. The traffic generated by the remaining entries was sparked by a particular exogenous factor, as described below. All Time Rank. Article Title. Appeared on Reddit’s front page. Startup Tips From Jeff Bezos.

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Why Selling To The Government Can Downgrade Your Startup

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As highlighted in Negotiating With Pawn Stars , an entrepreneur’s two most valuable assets are time and money. Note: I use the term government herein as a matter of convenience to apply to all forms of municipal organizations; city, county, state and federal.

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