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Bad Boys and the Fab Five: Business Lessons from Basketball History

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You also may remember that the main narrative of the ’90s was that Michael Jordan, arguably the NBA’s greatest player ever, took the Chicago Bulls to six championship titles between 1991 and 1998. Timeouts are a tricky thing, especially with regards to a small business.

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20 Most Influential Graphic Design Companies From Around the World

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Locations: Bangkok, Beijing, Cape Town, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dubai, Geneva, Hamburg, Hanoi, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, London, Melbourne, Mexico City, Milan, Moscow, Mumbai, New York, Paris, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo. Headquarters: Chicago. Headquarters: San Francisco. Leo Burnett. courtesy of Leo Burnett.

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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

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John has invested in various small businesses and served as a mentor and branding authority since his beginnings in 1992. What began as a $40 budget in his mother's basement has grown into a multimillion-dollar fashion empire: FUBU. He has also been named CEO of the Shark Group, a brand consultancy firm.