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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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It’s a Rap: How Sean Combs Achieved Success
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| “I have learned to enjoy the ups for what they are, because those are the moments that feel like they go by the quickest,” says Combs. As one of the highest grossing hip-hop stars in history, Combs has been enjoying his current ‘up’ for quite some time now. From the crime-filled streets of Harlem to the lavish luxuries of Hollywood, Combs has shot to international stardom. What were his factors of success? |
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The More You Learn the More You Realize What You Dont Know
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| Sometimes we are so zealous to become successful that we forget about what is significant. The background for success should include some intrinsic values as well as monetary values. We should be aware of our culture and other cultures, our history and their history, and not live in what has been termed "a cultural vacuum." Someone once said that not knowing history was like being a leaf that didn't know it was part of a tree. That's an interesting visual and it applies to many people. We are individually responsible for our education, and that means whether you're in school or not. |
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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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The Triple Threat: Jennifer Lopez is Born
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| She is the highest paid Latina actress in history, one of the most successful singers and dancers in the world, and also owns a thriving fashion design and perfume company. Her salary per movie has soared past the $12 million mark and she has earned Golden Globe and Grammy Award nominations for her efforts. She has created an empire worth almost $300 million and has broken numerous boundaries and stereotypes along the way. Jennifer Lopez is, as they say in Hollywood, a ‘triple threat’. |
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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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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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Where Is America Going?
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| I was watching the movie Doc Hollywood the other night. It's a movie I've seen a few times over the years. A couple of things struck me seeing this film at this time in our history here in the United States: i) We've lost our way, ii) We have to slow down, iii) You should define what's important to make you happy, iv) House calls are important, and v) Experiential marketing works. |
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Mortgage Canada Bad Credit – Become The Owner Of Your Dream Home
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| There was a time when only people with good jobs, no loan payment issues, and expensive property as security could avail home loans from banks. Before lending you the money, the bank would run a thorough background check on you. If they found out that your credit history was poor, or you had payments pending on another loan, or you had a history of delayed repayments, you could say goodbye to the dream of owning your own home. Thanks to mortgage Canada bad credit options that you can now get loans even if your credit history is less than stellar. |
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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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