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Radio DJ to Green Dot Millionaire
Really great article below from Forbes which details how Nor Cal DJ Steve Streit basically invented the prepaid credit card business. Streit started the business 10 years ago and his 14% ownership of the company is now valued at close to $270 million (in 2003 Sequoia Capital invested 6 million and now holds 35% of [...]
Sean Parker Bio (Napster/Facebook)
Sean Parker (better known as the guy Justin Timberlake played in film The Social Network!) was profiled on the cover of Forbes recently. Despite looking like a jacka$$ in the film, the real Parker is a serial entrepreneur with immense accomplishments. Really interesting article, and the guy is only 31 years old. Article located HERE. [...]
Flying High with Jeff Smisek (United/Continental CEO)
With everyone flying home recently during the holidays I thought it would be interesting to look into who is the CEO behind the world’s largest airline United Continental Holdings (with the merger between Continental and United Airlines.) There is a very interesting article from USA Today on the background of this CEO, Jeff Smisek. Most [...]
Steve Jobs – 60 Minutes Profile
If you missed it previously, below I have posted the 60 Minutes Piece on Jobs.
Day In The Life: Richard Branson
Ever wondered what Richard Branson’s business life is like. Check out this behind the scenes look below.
Low on Capital? Start a small business with only $500.
Below is a brief but excellent video on Harvard Business School graduate Dal LaMagna, founder of Tweezerman.com. After graduating HBS with a huge student debt load, LaMagna decided becoming an employee would take too long to pay off the debt. Thus, LaMagna decided to build his own business on the cheap (not only on the [...]
Where’s the Beef? Dave Thomas Bio
Wanted to share a great video biography piece on Dave Thomas of Wendy’s which aired recently on CNBC. I couldn’t find the full video online yet but have added the short bio below: Interesting to see Dave learned the ropes from none other than Colonel Sanders of KFC If you can catch the full CNBC [...]
