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Lesson #5: Build A Brand With Mainstream Appeal
“I always embraced my hard-core roots,” says Jameson, “but becoming a household name was an important thing to me.”

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The Queen of Porn: The Early Years of Jenna Jameson
Most people know her name, although admitting to it is an entirely different matter. Jenna Jameson has gone from being a victim of abuse and a no-name stripper to one of the world’s most famous porn stars, and it is not just because she is good at her job. Jameson flexed her entrepreneurial muscle to create a porn empire. What began as her own simple website has morphed into Club Jenna, a full-fledged adult entertainment company with revenues of more than $30 million. But while she may now be the fantasy of boys and men around the world, Jameson’s early years were anything but dreamy.

Managing Organizational Stars
What contributes to an individual's ability to remain a star? To what extent does past star performance predicate future star performance? And to what extent does a key organizational factor—colleague quality—help or hinder the ability to sustain star performance? The performance of stars is an important career matter for individuals as well as for managers who want to inspire, nurture, and recruit stars.
Entrepreneurship Part 2
If you can, there may be benefits in sticking to what you know. Learning by doing is an interesting process, but it can be a precarious one. Whilst you are still at the “looking around stage” look at the unsuccessful as well as the successful businesses. There lies many a cautionary tale!. Thousands of new businesses fold because their owners did not establish or even identify either business or personal objectives.

Bad News Doesn't Improve with Age
Got bad news to deliver? Start talking! It’s almost impossible for a leader to over-communicate during such difficult times as impending layoffs, leadership shakeups, news-breaking scandals, and mergers and acquisitions. This article provides a cautionary tale of waiting too long to share bad news.

What THE INFORMANT! Can Teach Us About Workplace Relations
The true story of whistle-blower Mark Whitacre, as told in Steven Soderbergh's latest film, THE INFORMANT!, is a cautionary tale showing how an employee's insecurity and hunger for attention, and the actions stemming from these issues, can have a destructive effect on that person's workplace. Who among us hasn't had co-workers or even bosses who were their own worst enemy, with their actions affecting everyone in the long run? Paul Cherry's article shows readers how they can learn from Whitacre's mistakes as shown in the film, and how asking the right questions and digging deep for the truth from the start will save everyone a lot of headaches.
Social Action Driving Businesses to Adopt Sustainable Practices
Social Action Driving Businesses to Adopt Sustainable Practices Some businesses have seen the wisdom of going green ahead of public pressure, others are being cajoled out of their complacency by an increasingly concerned public. The following account is a cautionary tale for businesses that ignore responsible practices.

Why Good Looking Mobile Home Parks Have Ugly Returns
Some mobile home park buyers have this erroneous idea that the goal is to buy a great looking asset. They even rate the parks they look at based on physical appearance. The star system is a good example. Most people think a five-star park is always superior to a one star park. However, the only real star system they should consider is which park is a superstar on cash flow. Because at the end of the day, all that really matters when you own a mobile home park is making money. Parks that make money are great, no matter how ugly they are, and parks that lose money are dogs, despite how cute their entry may be. And, as a general rule, the prettier the park, the uglier the cash flow.

My neighbor Charlie, just filed for bankruptcy
My neighbor Charlie, just filed for bankruptcy It was the prime topic for conversation this past weekend, so I suppose you could say this is a cautionary tale. What’s got everyone talking (and one or two of the neighbors a bit fearful) is that Charlie seemed to be doing OK. He had solo-consulting practice, advising retailers on supply chain issues such as transportation and warehousing.
What Happens When Money Dies
What happens when money dies, asks Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post is it will reveal the history of the German mark in the 1920s as a result of the devastating effects of inflation and provide a cautionary tale for US central bankers and politicians who play fast and loose with the US Dollar.

Leadership Tip: Dream On
Remember when you were a kid and the first evening star began to beckon in a slowly dimming sky? Were you the kid who said "star light, star bright, I want the wish I wish tonight?" Did someone tell you to stop being "so childish" or were you supported in wishing your dream? It has been said that without vision the people will perish. When we stop looking toward an ideal that we are reaching for the world becomes flat and stale. In all leadership development programs there needs to be a module on keeping dreams alive.
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