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Preventing Stupid: 3 Questions Every Business Owner Must Ask

YoungUpstarts

author of “ The Art of Preventing Stupid: How to Build a Stronger Business Strategy through Better Risk Management “ A recent Internet search for “problems in business” on Google produced 1.76 billion entries, often a list of the top 20 or 10. by Matthew Neill Davis, Esq., But it will apply to both you and your employees.

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Yanni Hufnagel: A Coaching Powerhouse

YoungUpstarts

Regarded as one of the top recruiters in college basketball, Yanni Hufnagel was perhaps best known for developing professional NBA basketball player, Jimmy Lin, and for his successful four seasons streak while coaching and recruiting for the Harvard Crimson college basketball team.

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The Flaming Lips and Economic Development

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

As many of you know I’ve participated in the annual State of Creativity Forum in Oklahoma for several years. It’s in just a few weeks, so register, and make plans now to arrive in Oklahoma City for the March 31st one day event. Oklahoma City has turned the corner on talent exporting, let me explain.

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Everything changes from concept to release.

Berkonomics

Early contact exposing friendly close customers to the product is critical to the development staff, marketing and even to the customer that feels closer to your enterprise because of the special treatment. This is not to state that the customer tests a new product before we do internally, although many of us are surely guilty of that error.

Tulsa 62
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The 10 Best Teams Ever Assembled (And What We Can Learn From Them)

YoungUpstarts

The coming-together of these two musical virtuosos resulted in a 16-year partnership that produced instant classics like Oklahoma! answered the call to beat Hitler to the development of a nuclear weapon. Name your favorite musical; odds are these guys wrote it. State Fair , South Pacific , The King and I , and The Sound of Music.

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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

Up and Running

Today in Oklahoma City, Okla, Keith and Cheryl own three separate companies that manage and dispose of a variety of waste, from hazardous and commercial waste, to the treatment of industrial waters and grease trap cleaning. ’” Chuck Herb never planned on owning a waste management company either.

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Everything changes from concept to release.

Berkonomics

Early contact exposing friendly close customers to the product are critical to the development staff, marketing and even to the customer that feels closer to your enterprise because of the special treatment. This is not to state that the customer tests a new product before we do internally, although many of us are surely guilty of that error.

Tulsa 102