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Mark Cuban knows how to win.

Since Cuban bought the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team in 2000, the team’s winning percentage has gone from 40% to 69% and in 2011 the Mavericks won their first ever…

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I bet you’ve made some pretty big mistakes. But have you ever made a billion-dollar mistake? If not, then rest easy: the world’s smartest and most successful entrepreneurs have made mistakes far greater than yours. …

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What does it take to create the world’s largest online retailer, amass a personal wealth of over $18 billion, and be chosen as Time’s Person of the Year? Better ask Jeff Bezos. He’s the founder, …

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The record industry is known for chewing musicians up and spitting them out. Apparently Jay-Z didn’t get the memo. In the last 20 years, Jay-Z (a.k.a. Shawn Carter) has amassed a personal worth of $450 …

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I never thought I would become an entrepreneur. Now that I am, it’s hard for me to ever imagine going back to a normal job. There are a lot of reasons why I love being …

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It’s Google’s world. They’re just nice enough to let us live in it. When Larry Page and Sergey Brin launched Google out of a dorm room in 1998, they had no idea that it would …

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Ever get to the point where you just hate your business? The tasks that used to thrill you now feel like a burden, your customers are getting on your nerves, and even the smallest things …

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*Provided you’re willing to work your ass off to create something people truly need. If that’s not you, leave now, this article has nothing for you. However, if you’re willing to get your hands dirty, …

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Buffett has never been shy about sharing his common-sense business strategies: he’s famous for writing shareholders once a year to explain his thinking. In the process, he’s left the world with a wealth of business…

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Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard in 1974. In I975, he co-founded Microsoft – a computer software company that would eventually make Gates the world’s wealthiest man. He earned the money by masterfully guiding the …