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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

After running Microsoft for 25 years, Bill Gates handed the reins of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000. When visionary founders depart (death, firing, etc.), The irony is that in the 21 st century, the tighter you hold on to your current product/markets, the likelier you will be disrupted. (As

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

After running Microsoft for 25 years, Bill Gates handed the reins of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000. When visionary founders depart (death, firing, etc.), The irony is that in the 21 st century, the tighter you hold on to your current product/markets, the likelier you will be disrupted. (As

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

by Aneace Haddad, CEO & Founder, Taggo. CRM became more sophisticated, resulting in detailed monthly statements and targeted direct marketing. CRM became more sophisticated, resulting in detailed monthly statements and targeted direct marketing. Sure, lots of features were added over the years.

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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

www.usatoday.com

TaskRabbit has (people) making over $5,000 a month in San Francisco," says Craig Shapiro, founder of Collaborative Fund, a venture-capital fund specializing in sharing sites. The dot-com boom of early 2000 saw a proliferation of similar anything-at-your-service start-ups. Thats real money."

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Transcript of Tips for Attracting Local Clients

Duct Tape Marketing

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast. They’re doing all the stuff — you can now book a table through open table right from the Google SERP so why would you click through to a restaurant website. David thanks for joining me.

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