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Five Startup Tips From The Beatles

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Article first published as Five Business Tips From The Beatles on Technorati. As any long-time reader of this humble blog knows, I am an ardent Beatles fan. As any long-time reader of this humble blog knows, I am an ardent Beatles fan. Beatles Business Lessons. Some of the examples are patently obvious (e.g., (i)

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When In Doubt, Let People Think You’re A Fool

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The Beatles’ Manager, Brian Epstein, was a 30-yr old, former furniture salesman when Beatlemania hit America in 1964. When he was approached by savvy Nicky Byrne to license the Beatles’ name and likeness for various novelty products and toys, he firmly stated that he would not accept a penny less than 10%. Get Out Of The Zone.

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The Impact Matrix: Prioritize Your 2013 Initiatives Using This Startup Ninja Tool

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Dynamic, growing startups consistently identify more ideas and opportunities than they have the time or resources to pursue, including: entering into potential partnerships, developing new products and accessing emerging markets. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! The Impact Matrix.

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Startups Are A Remix

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Filmmaker Kirby Ferguson has created a collection of short films which beautifully underscore Mr. Jobs’ definition of creativity (the term beautiful is appropriate here, as the production values are sweet). At the risk of undoubtedly offending some readers, here are a few highly subjective examples of each school of musical creativity.

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Interview: Kevin O’Connor of FindTheBest

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We all make important, complicated decisions in our life and having accurate, objective data about our choices allow us to find and compare products that meet our needs. For example, how Facebook evolved from other ideas and how two really simple concepts (exclusivity and relationship status) were fundamental to its success.

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Interview: Kevin O’Connor of FindTheBest

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We all make important, complicated decisions in our life and having accurate, objective data about our choices allow us to find and compare products that meet our needs. For example, how Facebook evolved from other ideas and how 2 really simple concepts (exclusivity and relationship status) were fundamental to its success.

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Interview with Kevin Kent, Inspired Instruments

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Last week, Irvine-based Inspired Instruments (www.yourockguitar.com) announced a round of funding, saying that it has developed an electronic guitar which combines the game controller functionality for popular videogames like Rock Band and Guitar Hero with actual musical functionality. I also worked for the company which invented the MIDI protocol.