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Lesson #4: Take Control
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| “I don't like formal gardens,” said Disney. “I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I guess." Despite his apparent disregard for structure, Disney was a hands-on entrepreneur, who enjoyed taking control over all aspects of his company. While it was in part personality-driven, Disney’s hands-on nature was also due to a lesson he learned the hard way early on in his career. |
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Lesson #1: The Reward is Worth the Risk
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| “I'm an entrepreneur,” says McMahon. “I take chances in life…I got balls the size of grapefruits!” |
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Lesson #2: Even a Serious Business Needs to Be Fun
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| “In a word, it's fun,” says McMahon. “Every night is Saturday night for me. This isn't work. When you can entertain millions and millions of fans all over the world, that's a great sign, a great thrill, as great as it gets in business.” |
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Lesson #4: Keep Your Pulse on the Market
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| “No one is as sensitive to public taste as us,” says McMahon. “We have our own focus group 200 times a year. We're about what people want.” |
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Software Localization vs. Game Localization
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| It is important to distinguish between a software localization project and a game localization project. Software localization generally takes into account a user’s ability to input dates, numbers, and other data in their respective country formats. Additionally, software localization needs to consider the use of standard keyboard characters, and that user messages are comprehensible in any language... |
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While We Were Sleeping: A Story of Misdirected Efforts in the World of Public Sector Procurement Policy
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| It has been one of the more interesting weeks in the world of Government of Canada procurement policy-making.
Despite the numerous “outward facing” storylines that can be pursued in terms of GoC activity, the real action (or lack thereof) is actually within the supplier community itself.
I am of course referring to the ongoing inability of associations and lobbying groups to respond to government policy outside of the confines of a narrowly defined platform. A platform I would add in which the tempo is being set by the government.
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The Secret To Make Oprah Winfrey Call About Your Small Business
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| Firstly, should Oprah Winfrey call about your small business be prepared to have a backup plan for increased productions and delivery! Receiving a phone call from Oprah Winfrey's camp is like winning the mega lottery for any size business. This woman has the absolute power to create instant overnight business success. That's why every small business should inline their company to receive this recognition.
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While We Were Sleeping: A Story of Misdirected Efforts in the World of Public Sector Procurement Policy
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| It has been one of the more interesting weeks in the world of Government of Canada procurement policy-making.
Despite the numerous “outward facing” storylines that can be pursued in terms of GoC activity, the real action (or lack thereof) is actually within the supplier community itself.
I am of course referring to the ongoing inability of associations and lobbying groups to respond to government policy outside of the confines of a narrowly defined platform. A platform I would add in which the tempo is being set by the government.
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Smart Women Are Like Harry Potter
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| This article is about women in small to mid-size businesses and how they should reflect on their products and services periodically. When we begin our journey as entrepreneurs, we may start our business with just a few products or services. In the beginning, you create your core product or service---your brand. As the business grows, it’s essential that you begin to dewant tosign or create other products and services that compliment your brand and that your valued customers would benefit from. J.K. Rowling has done an amazing job at creating a series with her core brand (Harry Potter) and then adding more characters and storylines that readers every where want to follow. The same applies to any successful business. |
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The Secret Language of Money
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| Everyone has a money story-a money autobiography with a plot, storylines, conflicts, and strivings. Every important relationship, including money, has its own history, develops its own story, and evolves its own language. Even though we talk about money regularly, think about it daily, we may not know how to clearly and simply tell our money stories to our selves to see what needs to change. |
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