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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

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Marvel’s fascinating turnaround story is no less than a heroic action story where the protagonist flips the scales at the last moment and arises like the phoenix, just like the many superheroes it helped become household names. Netflix was founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph to combat late fees for video rentals.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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I started my business namely to help others and to improve upon the aloof customer service being presented in the IT industry. That’s what spawned the idea that I can do better and namely how computer users deserved much better. At Blurb, we’ve built an Internet platform for people to produce their own bookstore-quality books.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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Posted on February 17, 2008 by Alex Poole. Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). They point out that of 123 statements about typography in Burt’s book, only three – 3 – were either supported by data or by reference to named sources (Rooum, 1981; Hartley and Rooum, 1983; in Lund, 1995 ). Required fields are marked * Name *.