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Lesson #4: Live Big, Think Bigger
Fortune magazine recently named Combs one of the Most Influential Minorities. But, Combs has no interest in being a minority of any kind. “I admire Andre Harrell and Berry Gordy the most, the people who came up from the black community,” says Combs. “But the people that I'm going to be greater than are Steven Spielberg, David Geffen, and Clive Davis.”

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Bad Boy on the Rise: Sean Combs Makes His Mark
With help from Arista Records founder Clive Davis, Combs was able to create his own music label, Bad Boy Entertainment. A few of the acts he had previously signed to Uptown, including Christopher Wallace (a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G.) and Craig Mack, signed on to Combs’ new company, allowing Combs to hit the ground running. In its first year, the young label released Mack’s Flava In Ya Ear, which proved to be a huge success. This was followed with albums by B.I.G., which also went on to become multi-platinum.

LinkedIn and the Art of Avoiding an Asshole Boss
Since blogging about Bob Sutton’s notorious book, The No Asshole Rule, I have received a constant flow of emails from readers sharing their own tales of lecherous bosses and indignities suffered.

Lesson #3: Make Sure You Are Not Missing the Market
Johnson opened up his first movie theatre in the Los Angeles inner-city area of Baldwin Hills. It was an area notorious for being home to the Bloods and Crips gangs, and everybody around him kept telling Johnson he was crazy.

Small Talk
A trained professional salesperson uses small talk to try and qualify the prospect and make sure they are indeed a prospect. Real estate agents are notorious for it. They slide in things during the small talk like “Oh, where do you work?”, or “What do you do for a living?”, or “How long have you been doing this?”, that it sounds exciting?
Make it Stupid-Easy to Buy
What’s easy for you is hard for someone else. Most of you are notorious for thinking if you understand it, if you can do, anyone can. Wrong.

A Reality Check
Entrepreneurs are notorious optimists - they almost have to be, to take the risks required to start their own ventures. I'm an optimist too, but I temper my sunny outlook with a large dose of realism. (It doesn't always save me from making dumb decisions, but it helps.)
What Will You do When Your Network Sponsor Quits?
The network marketing industry is notorious for the amount of people who give up after a very short lived career in the industry, and the problem with this type of business is that those people who are involved are all taught the need to rely on each other in order to be successful.
Koch Industries' Environmental Crimes
The Koch companies have a notorious environmental record. According to Greenpeace, in the last 15 years they have amassed an impressive rap sheet that includes everything from environmental violations to negligence causing death.
Are you Prepared for CRM?
CRM projects are notorious for failing for a variety of reasons in mid-sized enterprises. Although there have been considerable CRM product developments, including the rapid growth of solid hosted solutions, there is still a need for a foundation built on mature processes, alignment with goals, and senior level buy-in. Use Demand Metric’s downloadable CRM Readiness Assessment to gauge how ready your organization is to tackle this initiative.
Writing Job Descriptions That Get The Results You Want
Most job descriptions are notorious for collecting dust and impotent when it comes to spurring superior performance. Superior performance begins with the script, knowing what the job expectation actually are. For and effective job description, go beyond the dos and haves of the job.

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