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This Hollywood Star Proves Entrepreneurs Should Be Clueless

InfoChachkie

This was certainly the case with Hollywood star turned inventor, Hedy Lamarr. Lamarr abandoned a successful European film career to become a Hollywood star. Unsatisfied with the intellectual limitations of Hollywood, Ms. If a movie were made about their collaboration, it would no doubt include a torrid romantic relationship.

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Why Startup Entrepreneurs Need to Communicate More Like George Bush Than Al Gore

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I use George Bush vs. Al Gore as allegory and I’ve been using it with entrepreneurs for years to sink in a simple point about how to communicate with the market. But the narrative in the press about Al Gore was that he was a smarmy know-it-all. Bush had the opposite narrative in the press.

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Do you want to control your business destiny?

Berkonomics

Each new customer, each mention in the press or online adds to the feeling of early accomplishment. Write your own Hollywood script. Because it is yours to write alone, there is no Hollywood script more thrilling than the one you create during those first days when everything is so very new. The intoxication of a new beginning.

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The thrill of the adventure!

Berkonomics

Each new customer, each mention in the press or online adds to the feeling of early accomplishment. Because it is yours to write alone, there is no Hollywood script more thrilling than the one you create during those first days when everything is so very new. And it is more satisfying because it is yours, from idea to execution.

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What Mattered in 2012: Kevin Winston, Digital LA

socalTECH

We asked the same four questions of a variety of top technology entrepreneurs, investors, and others, to hear what they're thinking about, and are sharing it here over the next week. So we did a one-day fall Silicon Beach Fest at io/LA in Hollywood. At the closing party, attendees kept saying "This is great!

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Silicon Beach Fest Celebrates Tech Startups and Hollywood in LA | Pics, Highlights and What’s Next!

Tech Zulu Event

“LA’s best chapter is about to be written,” said Eric Garcetti, LA City Council Member and Mayoral Candidate. Panels were based at hubs including Leadership, Branding / Advertising, Social Media, Entrepreneurs, Community and more. National and local press coverage so far is listed below. Kindling’s: L.A.

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A Tale of Two Pitches

Both Sides of the Table

Last week I had two very contrasting presentations from entrepreneurs that gave me the idea for this post. Pitch 1: I had an awesome young entrepreneur come in this week to talk about his seed stage business. We started by talking about this person’s background. We talked about measurable marketing.