From Guerrilla Billionaire™
September 27, 2009 at 4:01 am
A fascinating look inside the Glock empire and how it grew from Businessweek:Glock's Secret Path to ProfitsIt's the largest supplier of handguns to law enforcement in the U.S. ... (
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September 26, 2009 at 4:01 pm
Art of the Long ViewJoin communication
professor Jonathan Taplin for a conversation with leading media
architects Peter Chernin and Gordon Crawford about the long view of the
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September 19, 2009 at 2:39 pm
Since this blog is dedicated to the swashbucklers who dare to shake things up, I'm adding this story.Iliad's warriorFrom The Economist print editionThe rise of Xavier Niel, a ... (
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September 18, 2009 at 2:47 pm
On So-called Creative Financing
There's two basic types of creative financing. The type that works and that type that doesn't.
If you keep your eyes and ears open, you will ... (
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September 15, 2009 at 11:06 pm
By way of KeyBank.SBA Business Acquisition Financing - SBA Policy Changes
Effective Oct 1, 2009
Intangibles Policy: - Change of ownership loans that include purchase of intangible ... (
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September 11, 2009 at 3:59 pm
James Ling "The Merger King""James J. Ling collected companies the way boys do baseball cards."When I was about 9 or 10, I read this article in Newsweek or Businessweek about ... (
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From Guerrilla Billionaire™
September 11, 2009 at 2:56 pm
The WSJ has a fascinating piece on an Indonesian hotel magnate.
A Man Obsessed
The single-minded force behind one of the world’s most exclusive hotel chainsIt’s nearing ... (
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September 9, 2009 at 4:15 pm
Gordon Gekko is returning! This is great news for big movie fans such as myself.Today's NYTimes Greed Is Bad, Gekko. So Is a Meltdown.
Read the article here.I only have one issue ... (
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From Guerrilla Billionaire™
September 3, 2009 at 8:23 pm
SBA's Latest Modifications to the Small Business Loan Guaranty Program
SBA issued the long awaited changes to its rules regulating business
acquisition loans (referred ... (
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September 3, 2009 at 3:50 pm
Comparing slideshare, scribd, and docstocOpen Letter to Slideshare:Dear Slideshare Dudes,I am forced to attempt to communicate with you in this manner because all other attempts ... (
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From Guerrilla Billionaire™
September 1, 2009 at 12:20 pm
Here's an amusing update on the Mark Cuban vs SEC war.Earlier this month Mark Cuban not [only] scored a rare victory against the SEC, having a judge dismiss the insider trading ... (
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August 29, 2009 at 4:56 pm
From searching through the listings of businesses for sale, I have noticed that there are both brokers and intermediaries. What is the difference between the two and who should ... (
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August 28, 2009 at 1:59 pm
Today CNN has ten short profiles of people who did well during the depression.10 People Who Got Rich During the Depression ... (
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August 26, 2009 at 12:18 pm
Dan Pink on the Surprising Science of MotivationThis is an eye-opener on why traditional motivational tactics often don't work and what you can replace them with.
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August 25, 2009 at 1:34 pm
What's the Billion Dollar Idea?This blog receives a small but steady stream of traffic from people searching for a "billion dollar idea" or in fewer cases the "million ... (
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August 14, 2009 at 1:52 am
Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and
questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success
always earned? Is failure? He makes an eloquent, ... (
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August 13, 2009 at 1:36 pm
I've already made mention of this emerging trend in my post on the next Gold Rush. While this NYT piece focuses on middle-market M&A, rest assured that there's also going ... (
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August 8, 2009 at 5:54 pm
Top Man How Philip Green Built His High Street EmpirePhilip Green, owner of, amongst much else, British Home Stores, reached
billionaire status faster than anyone else in British ... (
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August 6, 2009 at 6:16 pm
Alexander Lebedev talks about how he become a billionaire. He's a Russian oligarch and the owner of the London Evening Standard.
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August 6, 2009 at 1:05 pm
Malcolm P. McLean is the man who invented the cargo container. Here's a short and very readable account of how he came up with the idea that would revolutionize transport.Malcolm ... (
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August 4, 2009 at 8:20 pm
Tom Murphy has bought a lot of companies over the years. He began from humble roots and shares his story with Charlie Rose. He talks about the Disney/ABC merger, the highly competitive ... (
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August 3, 2009 at 10:53 am
New York Magazine has an article on the profitability of various types of businesses in New York.A Yellow-Cab Driver: Samuel Pekoh A Four-Star Restaurant: NobuA Drug ... (
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From Guerrilla Billionaire™
July 31, 2009 at 12:24 pm
If you are interested in starting or buying a business but at the same time having a problem deciding which kind to get involved with, demographics can provide beneficial data. ... (
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July 31, 2009 at 1:06 am
We're looking at buying a business in our town which be a nice complement toour three old business. This one is listed with a broker and is over priced a great deal. We told them ... (
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From Guerrilla Billionaire™
July 29, 2009 at 4:12 pm
How to Buy a Business: Those danged broker commissionsOver the last six hours or so, I have come across three different posts on buying a business where someone either asked or ... (
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