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Ben Huh's Secret to Building an Audience Online | Inc. Magazine
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- Ben Huh's Secret to Building an Audience Online | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:07
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- 15 years ago
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- I can has success? With nearly 58 humor websites and millions of viewers in his media empire (including the famous I Can Has Cheezburger cat blog), Cheezburger Network CEO Ben Huh says user loyalty has less to do with funny cats, and more with learning from data and strategy.
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- How to Identify Your Next Business Opportunity | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Jason Richelson used his retail experience to create a point of sale system and iPad app that simplifies the lives of other retailers and aims to take over the fragmented point of sale market.
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- A Start-up About-Face: From Fabulis to Fab | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:00
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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00:00 Bradford Shellhammer: I'm Bradford Shellhammer, co-founder of Fab.com and the company's Chief Creative Officer. 00:06 Jason Goldberg: And I'm Jason Goldberg, Founder and CEO of Fab.com and between the two of us, we've built the company together. 00:21 Jason Goldberg: We got together in 2010 to start a company called Fabulis, which is a social networking site and we did that for a year. But we just didn't see how that had a path to become a huge business. And we could just never get to that point where the people we knew and the people that we're close with said, "I love this product". And that's where we kinda said to ourselves, "Alright, why should we spend another day, yet alone another dollar, working on something that we don't think is something the people that we know and care about and care about us, want to use. And so that was that "A-ha" moment of saying, "Well, let's build something that everyone we know wants to use." And so we got together ...
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- Keith Cline: Recruiting Great Employees | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Video Transcript 00:01 Keith Cline: I am Keith Cline, the founder of Dissero, which is a recruiting firm that works with venture-backed start-ups primarily in Boston and New York. I work with a variety of consumer web mobile companies such as Rent the Runway, Pixable, Birchbox, Vivox, Word Stream, so apparently venture-backed companies. So, recruiting is a lot like dating, and dating sometimes leads to an engagement, which sometimes leads to marriage. That's a horrible analogy, but it's very true. So, as you're going through the interview process with the person, you really need to know not only they great the job function that they'll they're performing, but they're going to be a great culture fit for your company, and that they're someone who's going to be hopefully a thought leader and a piece of your culture that embraces the thought that other people want to work there too. 00:48 Keith Cline: There are a lot of difficult areas that companies are starving for great talent. One is...
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- Idan Cohen - Boxee | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Video Transcript 00:00 Idan Cohen: At Boxee we are trying to be an alternative to cable. So looking at the new way that people try and consume media and TV shows and movies, and we are trying to bring all of that media through the internet into the TV. We started the company five years ago. We were trying to build a box. We knew that we wanted to create a new experience for the living room and there is actually no open platform in the living room. So in order to get there, we needed to create our own hardware. We're definitely software people. I mean, it was clear that, that's what we know how to do. We know how to create great experiences. Who are your biggest competitors and how are you better than them? 00:47 Idan Cohen: I would say Apple, Roku and Microsoft... And for us, it was very clear that we can do a better job that we can out innovate and we're definitely... We can move faster and create more compelling experiences, be more open, have less agendas, and that's exactly what...
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- 4 Secrets of Great Critical Thinkers | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- In 2009, J D Wetherspoon, a chain of more than 800 pubs in the UK, was facing declining sales. Demand for beer had been down for five years. In addition, pricing pressure from super market chains was intense, and higher alcohol taxes further squeezed its already tight margins.
What would you say is the company's real business problem?
Most people see it as a sales problem and recommend better marketing and promotion. But this reflex may be wrong. In Wetherspoon's case, the company examined the problem more deeply, looked at data, and framed the situation from multiple angles. In the end, they found the real problem: A subtle but profound shift in consumer preferences. As a result, the chain responded with much bolder actions, transforming all its pubs into family friendly cafes during day hours.
The strategy worked. Wetherspoon saw its earnings per share jump by 7.1 percent in the first year. Two years after this frame shift (2011), it has maintained its ear...
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- The Man Taking Magnolia Bakery Global | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Steve Abrams, CEO of Magnolia, has found the best way to expand Magnolia's brand internationally in franchising. He can achieve the control he wants and receive the local expertise he needs to be known world wide.
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- How A 27-Year-Old Leads Her Family's Business | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Ashley Fina has found the secret to mixing blood and money as the third generation President of Michael C. Fina. The trick is to know and enforce the divide between being an owner and being a leader.
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- Carol's Daughter Founder Lisa Price Lets Go of the Reins | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Lisa Price founder and CEO of Carol's Daughter talks about how she transitioned from producing and packaging her own beauty products to heading the company her
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- Warby Parker Founders on Why They Disrupted the Eyewear Industry | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Neil Blumenthal and David Gilboa, Warby Parker founders, explain how they dramatically undercut the dominant glasses makers. They position their $95 vintage-inspired frames like women's fashion accessories--not just to be sold when a prescription runs out.
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00:00 Neil Blumenthal: Warby Parker designs and produces vintage-inspired frames with prescription lenses for $95 whereas it would typically cost $500. And for every pair that we sell, we distribute one to someone in need. What is the main challenge in the glasses industry that you want to overcome? 00:18 Blumen...
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- Brooklyn Industries: Holiday Shopping | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:41
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- This year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping weekend was a significant boost for U.S. retailers, raking in around $53 billion nationwide. That's a number that far surpassed most projections. But while big box stores head into the rest of the holiday shopping season armed with slashed prices and seemingly endless inventories, small retailers have what can be a daunting task of trying to compete. "It's a game we have to play—but we play by different rules," says Lexy Funk, CEO and co-founder of Brooklyn Industries, a clothing retailer that boasts 14 stores in cities including New York, Portland, and Chicago. "If we discounted 70 percent off of everything for the whole month of December, like a big chain would, we'd be out of business."
After 11 years running a small-but-growing retail business, Funk has learned how to maximize holiday transactions, which make up about 23 percent of Brooklyn Industries's annual sales figures. Here, she shares some lessons from the fron...
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- No Joke. BustedTees Drives Holiday Sales | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- CollegeHumor co-founder Josh Abramson moves onto his next venture: BustedTees.
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- 30 Under 30: 2011 Party | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- This year's honorees celebrated their accomplishments and shared their experiences of making it onto the list.
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- Success Stories: Main Street Connect | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:12
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- TrendWatch - Reality of Real Estate | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:03
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Residential real estate prices may have continued to fall in the United States, but real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran, who 10 years ago sold her Corcoran Group for $66 million, is optimistic about 2012.
In an interview with Inc.com's Daniel Wolfman, Corcoran suggests now's a great time to buy and highlights particular neighborhoods of opportunity. Watch the video to find out which positive indicators Corcoran has here eye on--and where.
Always buy for "love" rather than "investment," advises Corcoran, off-camera. "If you fall in love with the view, fall in love with the neighborhood, the next guy's going to fall in love with the same thing. You don't use a lot of logic--real estate is not a logical game."
In this week's TrendWatch Facts & Figures, a closer look at the U.S. housing market:
National home prices dropped at an annual rate of 3.9 percent in the third quarter, according to the S&P/Case-Schiller Home Price Indices. That's an improvem...
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- What's Your Exit Strategy? | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Serial entrepreneur Joe Apprendi talks about knowing when and how to leave a business you created.
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- OkCupid Navigates a New Owner | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- OkCupid sold to Match.com for $50 million in early 2011. Sam Yagan, OkCupid co-founder and CEO, talks about how "his baby" lives on even though he doesn't own it anymore.
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- How U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal Communicates in Crisis | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Battle-hardened advice from retired four-star U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal on how to effectively communicate in crisis and unite your team towards a common end.
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- Success Stories: Dina Kaplan | Inc. Magazine
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- 5:01
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- How Blip.tv Scales Original Web Video
Dina Kaplan, chief marketing officer at Blip.tv, explains how Blip.tv grew to an online video network with 300 million views per month and ad clients like Coca-Cola, Disney, and Procter & Gamble.
Video Transcript
00:00 Dina Kaplan: My name is Dina Kaplan. I'm one of the founders of Blip.tv. And we're the place to discover the best in original web series, which essentially means that we host what are basically TV shows for the internet. Its original content, it's all serialized, and it's on everything from fashion to beauty to shows about video games to scripted sitcoms and even scripted dramas. So there are five founders of Blip, and one of them named Jared Klett, met the producer of Rocketboom one day and the host. This was really the first web show to be produced and aired five days a week, and it was about the intersection of politics and technology and pop culture. So he came back to the rest of us and said, "I just saw ...
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- How I Did It; Lessons Learned: Starting Your Next Business | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Dan Ushman and Zak Boca, co-founders of MidPhase share how they left their first company behind to found SingleHop, a dedicated hosting service.
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- Success Stories: Forget Gender Roles | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:12
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Inc. Jobs | Inc. Magazine
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Paul Spiegelman, Founder of the Beryl Cos. | Inc. Magazine
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- 1:01:30
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- Founder of the Dallas-based health care call center business, Paul Spiegelman shares his tips on building a corporate culture that delivers exceptional customer service.
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- MOMA dancer | Inc. Magazine
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- The Inc.com team took a brainstorming trip to NYC's MoMA last month. We started off with a guided tour of the Abstract Expressionism Exhibit, then enjoyed Personality Poker with Steve Shapiro, followed by a sumptuous lunch at the Modern. We concluded our day of vibrant intellectualism with a conversation with Dan Gross (writer for Yahoo! Finance) and dessert. Oh, and let's not forget about this guy. Wherever you are museum dancer, we'd love to make your acquaintance.
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- Inside Zappos: A Culture of Customer Service | Inc. Advisor | Inc. Magazine
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 15 years ago
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- With excellence as a core value, Zappos is putting the customer before profits. Visit www.inc.com/advisor for the full video.
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- Jessica Mah Part 14: Feature Updates | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 13: Receiving Feedback and Advice for Young Entrepreneurs | Inc. Magazine
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 12: Working in Software, Setting Deadlines and More Challenges | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:31
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 11: Ownership and Maintaining Customer Confidence | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:20
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 10: Staying Healthy and Education | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:25
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 3: Product Development and Initial Doubts | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:51
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 9: Standing Apart, Negotiating and Web App Development Lessons | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:51
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 8: New Hires, Being a Young Entrepreneur and Venture Captial | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:40
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 7: What Makes a Good Entrepreneur and Future Ideas | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:22
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 5: Marketing Strategy and Gaining Traction | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:40
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 6: Managing Finances | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:05
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 1: Unique Approach and Startup Capital | Inc. Magazine
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- 5:59
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 4: Fundraising | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:42
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- 16 years ago
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- Jessica Mah Part 2: Startup Challenges and Business Plans | Inc. Magazine
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- 4:20
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- 16 years ago
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- Annie Wang Part 1: The Origins of Her Campus | Inc. Magazine
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- 5:54
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
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- Annie Wang is the creative director of Her Campus, an online publication for college-age women. In this part: how Her Campus got its start. Subscribe to Inc.'s channel, click here: http://www.youtube.com/user/incmagazine?sub_confirmation=1
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- Part 19: Dealing With Copycats | Inc. Magazine
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
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- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 20: How Do You Define Success? | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 18: Cultivating New Talent | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 17: The Death of the Project Manager | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 16: Innovating Versus Simply Making Money | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 14: Dealing With a Popular Brand | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 15: Ensuring Quality Writing | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 13: Giving Back Through Education | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 12: How Are You Finding Office Hours? | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
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- Part 11: Bootstrap First - V.C. Later | Inc. Magazine
- Runtime
- 5:50
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Jason Fried is the co-founder of 37signals, developer of popular business collaboration tools like Basecamp and Campfire.
