When Brad Bird pitched The Incredibles to Pixar, the studio told him it would never work and would take upwards of ten years and $500 million to animate it.Bird didn’t take no for an answer, he …
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Author JK Rowling (of Harry Potter fame) wrote a book called The Cuckoo’s Calling under the pen name Robert Galbraith. It was rejected by multiple publishers because “he” was a nobody. The publishers …
In 2017, barber/entrepreneur Pete McGarity invested $25,000. to retrofit a trailer into a mobile barbershop. He hauled it to Pecos Texas (an hour away from his brick-n-mortar shop) and parked it in a …
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In 1960 Dr. Seuss’s publisher, Bennet Cerf bet Seuss that he couldn’t write an entertaining children’s book using only 50 words.With $50 bucks on the line, Seuss took the bet and won.The book, …
While Miami Heat fans can spend the summer basking in the glory of an NBA championship businesses can learn some very valuable lessons from the Heat's championship run and start putting them into …
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