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Business lessons from Steve Jobs

September 25th, 2009 · Comments

I just read a great Steve Jobs interview article on Fortune.com. I have to share with you my notes.

On choosing strategy: "We do no market research. We don’t hire consultants.”
On demanding reputation: “My job is to not be easy on people. My job is to make them better.”
On Apple’s focus: “Apple is a $30 [...]

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An inspirational story of two Michigan mom entrepreneurs: Part II

August 18th, 2009 · Comments

Today I’d like to share with you part II of my interview with Jessica Clark, co-founder of Suds Homemade Soap.
If you haven’t read part I, please read “We have lost our beautiful home, our new cars, and in some respect, our dignity, but … “ an inspirational story of two Michigan mom entrepreneurs first.
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“We have lost our beautiful home, our new cars, and in some respect, our dignity, but … “ an inspirational story of two Michigan mom entrepreneurs

August 17th, 2009 · Comments

Today I have a special treat for everyone.
Jessica Clark is the co-founder of Suds Homemade Soap. I first learned about Suds when Jessica visited this blog and commented on Go Scooter Girls! – An inspiring entrepreneurial story of starting of starting a business during the current financial crisis.
Jessica wrote:
“We are two moms working [...]

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It’s a lie: the owner went to Hawaii

June 2nd, 2009 · Comments

My family enjoys going to a Chinese restaurant near where we live. For the past three years, we go there once or twice a month.
One day a few months ago, we went there again. The first thing we noticed when we walked into the restaurant was that all of the waiters and waitress were new. [...]

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New Balance store associate recommends me to buy shoes at Zappos.com

June 1st, 2009 · Comments

Tony Shieh, CEO of Zappos.com, will be delighted to hear this story.
I was looking to buy a pair of New Balance running shoes last weekend. We went to the New Balance store in the local mall.
The sales associate in the store was very patient and helpful. I finally decided on a particular [...]

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Tags: Build a Company · Product Management · Start-up Success -->

 

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