The NBA plans to start informal negotiations on its next media rights deal this summer, two years before its current ESPN and Turner Sports deals wrap up, according to several sources.
The current contracts run through the 2015-16 season. On avera ...
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In his book No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs, business coach and consultant Dan Kennedy reveals the steps behind making the most of your frantic, time-pressured days so you can turn time into money. In this edited excerpt, the author describ ...
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Since ESPN launched the first 24-hour sports channel three decades ago, it has owned the cable sports business, free from serious competition. ESPN generates $9 billion a year for its parent company, Walt Disney (DIS), and it’s been so profitable f ...
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For Women in the Boardroom, Bigger Companies Do Better
By Eric Chemi December 13, 2013
When General Motors (GM) appointed its first female chief executive this week, just days after Twitter (TWTR) ad ...
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In his book No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs, business coach and consultant Dan Kennedy reveals the steps behind making the most of your frantic, time-pressured days so you can turn time into money. In this edited excerpt, the author describ ...
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One of the biggest names in global sports is starting a small business in Cleveland. Roger Federer and his agent, Tony Godsick, the New York Times reports, are partnered with a pair of wealthy investors to form a boutique sports agency, Team8.
Alo ...
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Raising Minimum Wage Would Ease Income Gap but Carries Political Risks
By ANNIE LOWREY
February 13, 2013
WASHINGTON — President Obama called on Congress to raise the federal minim ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 7:34PM
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With 40 employees and less than $5 million in annual revenue, the franchise hotel in SeaTac, Wash., could be the typical American small business. But the Holiday Inn Express will soon have to give most of its staff pay raises that are anything but ro ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 6:43PM
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With 40 employees and less than $5 million in annual revenue, the franchise hotel in SeaTac, Wash., could be the typical American small business. But the Holiday Inn Express will soon have to give most of its staff pay raises that are anything but ro ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 6:41PM
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As Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (005930:KS) rumble for leadership in the global smartphone market, the Korean electronics giant has enjoyed a big advantage. In China and Japan, Asia’s two biggest economies, Samsung had deals with the No. 1 mobile opera ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 6:16PM
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Next time you start to feel like everything that can be sold will be sold, just remember that most soccer clubs in the world do not sell the underside of their jerseys to advertisers. Most of the time, when a player lifts up his shirt to celebrate a ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 6:12PM
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As part of a recent class, a group of students at Imperial College Business School in London was broken into teams to put together a rocket and launch it without hitting any of the fancy cars parked nearby. Usually at least one or two groups fail.
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Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 8:13AM
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You're building your business with your own money, which means you get to keep control of it, not hand it over to some investor. But bootstrapping is tough, especially if it means putting every dollar you make back into the company instead of into yo ...
Posted Friday, December 13th 2013 at 1:08AM
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Entrepreneurs rarely have the opportunity to speak about their experiences without someone asking for their top tips or secrets for success. Over the years I’ve heard about many such prescriptions for winning at the game of business. Words like “ ...
Posted Tuesday, December 10th 2013 at 9:29PM
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As an entrepreneur, I can tell you that starting, running and building a business goes well beyond skill, dedication and knowledge. Entrepreneurs and other business leaders must have tons of creativity for remaining relevant, for cultivating client r ...
Posted Monday, December 9th 2013 at 6:09PM
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Starbucks has a Christmas present for the coffee lover who has everything: a $450 metal gift card.
But you need to be quick if you want to share the gift of Starbucks: the coffee chain is only selling 1,000 of the uber-expensive stocking stuffers. ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 9:46PM
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Fantex Brokerage Services Launches First Trading Platform for Stock Linked to the Value and Performance of an Athlete Brand
Fantex, Inc. to acquire a 20% minority interest in the brand income of Houston Texans Pro Bow ...
Posted Sunday, December 8th 2013 at 6:39PM
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Here's a cool article from Inc. Magazine's website. They are a great publication for entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs. Definitely check them out. Follow them on twitter @Inc. This article gives 9 good tips for startups as it pertains to m ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 10:33PM
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Should entrepreneurs focus solely on growing their business or also be concerned about social causes such as sustainability, women's empowerment, equality or the local economy?
Some people argue very passionately that the "business of business is ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 12:45AM
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikaandersen/2013/07/23/which-flavor-of-entrepreneur-are-you
I’ve read a great many posts and articles by and about entrepreneurs: how to be an entrepreneur; how to know whether you†...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 10:53AM
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Why Entrepreneurs Need an MBA
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-22/why-entrepreneurs-need-an-mba
So, you want to be an entrepreneur. You’ve even applied to grad school to get your MBA because you are that confident that your idea i ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 10:50AM
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The Great Recession appears to have quenched millennials' thirst for running their own business, a new study finds.
Research from American Express OPEN revealed that the number of Generation Y entrepreneurs who started their own business straight ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 11:13PM
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I think this is a very interesting article as more in more businesses turn to being socially responsibile
http://www.forbes.com/sites/robasghar/2013/08/12/building-a-truly-social-business-a-conversation-with-brian-solis/ ...
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