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Out of the Crisis #2: Mark Cuban on putting people first, the Dallas Mavericks, and what we'll want on the other side

Startup Lessons Learned

In the mid-90s, late '94, early '95 my buddy and I were trying to figure out the best way to listen to Indiana basketball and we had to have a speakerphone where we had one set up in Bloomington, Indiana, one in Dallas, Texas. Shall we amp up advertising?" The big advertisers are pulling way back. I said, "Don't feel bad.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Small Business. Advertising. Overall, nonventure-backed companies fail more often than venture-backed companies in the first four years of existence, typically because they dont have the capital to keep going if the business model doesnt work, Harvards Mr. Ghosh says. Businesses For Sale |. All Business Categories.