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This asset is so unusual in Hollywood that it actually became controversial when Hart began to leverage it. Negotiations between the actor’s representatives and Sony Pictures Studios that leaked during the infamous Sony hacking scandal showed Hart’s ability to command higher paydays from the studio in exchange for his willingness to promote on his
... See moreRyan Holiday • Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
Howard Schultz will return as Starbucks CEO for the 3rd time. He last took over the job in 2008, quickly launching a program that led to the cliche “Starbucks is a bank.”
Today, that “bank” has 24m+ members and $1.6B in “deposits”.
Here’s the backstory🧵 https://t.co/c5Ws2zye4l
It was six years ago when CEO Dan Price raised the salary of everyone at his Seattle-based credit card processing company Gravity Payments to at least $70,000 a year.
CEO on why giving all employees minimum salary of $70,000 still "works" six years later: "Our turnover rate was cut in half"
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Patrick Vernon • Venture Capital Strategy: How to Think Like a Venture Capitalist
The excellent @_TamaraWinter on the quirky, counterintuitive, powerful publishing arm of Stripe (@stripepress) that just republished Poor Charlie’s Almanac:
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