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Chris Gardner Bio
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| By now, most people are familiar with “The Pursuit of Happyness,” the Hollywood blockbuster starring Will Smith that brings the bio of millionaire entrepreneur Chris Gardner to the big screen. But, before there was all the glitz and glamour of a movie, the bio of Chris Gardner was a gritty story of struggle and determination in the fight for survival. |
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Into the Pirates Lair
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| What is holding up the success of Hollywood, besides Hollywood. DRM (Digital Rights Management) provides security for them but insecurity for consumers. Where do we see the opportunities for entrepreneurs? Check it out (graphics available upon request). |
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Newman’s Own Success: His Dual Career Takes Off
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| Success did not come immediately for the young actor struggling to stake his claim in Hollywood. After starring in a movie so bad that Newman himself took out a full-page ad in a newspaper to apologize to movie-goers, he returned home to his family in New York, where he again began acting on stage and television. He would go back and forth between New York and Hollywood, starring in various mediocre performances, until 1956, when at the age of 31, Newman finally got his big break. |
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Chris Gardner Bio
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| By now, most people are familiar with “The Pursuit of Happyness,” the Hollywood blockbuster starring Will Smith that brings the bio of millionaire entrepreneur Chris Gardner to the big screen. But, before there was all the glitz and glamour of a movie, the bio of Chris Gardner was a gritty story of struggle and determination in the fight for survival. |
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Directing His Own Success: How Spielberg Climbed to the Top
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| He went from charging five cents per ticket to viewing parties for his homemade movies to becoming the most commercially successful director in Hollywood history. He has challenged the industry by tackling difficult subjects in his films, working hard to reach the top of his game and remaining there for over thirty years. How did this shy, socially awkward boy from Cincinnati become one of the biggest and most respected names in Hollywood today? |
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African super-rich grow richer, move to Richistan
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| As part of my research on the African brand, I interviewed a Nigerian Hollywood public relations professional recently. Though his clientèle doesn’t consist purely of Africans, being a Hollywood connector he frequently encounters Africans with a bit of money looking to use his services for something or another. As we talked, the topic of money came up and the gentleman expounded on the different groups of Africans with money and their attitudes towards wealth. |
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Lessons From Blockbuster: Money For Nothin', and the Survey's For Free
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| The other day I received an email from Blockbuster asking me to take a survey. See if you can tell me what is missing from this email: |
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Lessons From Blockbuster A UVP Worth Writing Home About
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| When Blockbuster first came out with their online movie rental service it was a joke compared to Netflix. I tried it out for several weeks and was sorely disappointed and quickly switched back. What was Blockbuster's problem? Essentially, they had no Unique Value Proposition. Blockbuster could not convince me, and many others, that their service was worth using over their primary rival, Netflix. That has all changed. |
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Lessons From Blockbuster: Don't Hide All Your Good Sales Material
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| Blockbuster is making a mistake by not letting people see the various program options they offer. For many, this information can be an important part of the decision making process. Blockbuster provides these options only AFTER you create an account (and are therefore logged in.) |
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Planet Hollywood Hotels to be managed by Wyndham
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| Wyndham Worldwide has struck a deal with Planet Hollywood Resorts International, which allows the company to franchise and manage Planet Hollywood-branded hotels. Chief executive Eric Danziger said the addition of Planet Hollywood would expand the appeal of the Wyndham portfolio. |
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Hollywood and Teamwork
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| Movies are one of the greatest ways to grow and develop. That's right movies, and I don't mean training movies although they do have a place in growth and development. I'm talking about the movies you can get from Blockbuster or Netflix. Hollywood and Teamwork
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