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

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In order to close the sale, the bar owner “threw in” four season tickets to the Green Bay Packers football season. In order to close the sale, the bar owner “threw in” four season tickets to the Green Bay Packers football season. A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. Chinese Proverb. Long Ball.

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Maximize Your Exit By Not Selling Your Company

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My House Is Not For Sale. 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.

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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.