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Tarzan To The Beatles: 4 Of The All-Time Greatest Business Deals

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Some of my favorite, non-apocryphal long-ball negotiation deals include: Hard Day''s Help - Walter Shenson, the Producer of The Beatles’ movies, “A Hard Day’s Night” and “Help” negotiated complete ownership of both films’ rights 15-years after their respective releases. A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. Chinese Proverb.

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Maximize Your Exit By Not Selling Your Company

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However, in many cases, acquiring companies behave in a less rational manner than Mr. Jackson. Citrix politely approached us, told us they had an interest in acquiring our company and then asked us, “How much?”. Our response was that there was no “price” as our company was not for sale. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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Are You an Entrepreneur?

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“You are forty, out of a job, a newlywed, your wife is expecting a baby, you don’t own your own home, you have no specialized qualifications, the only company you ever launched went bankrupt and you have just been sentenced to one year in jail.”. Source: Harold Evans, They Made America. The answer is at the end of this entry.