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Piggybacking On Past Ideas Can Lead To Crowdfunding Success

The Horizons Tracker

The inspiration came from the Double Fine Adventure video game, which raised millions of dollars more than its original target in its 2012 campaign on Kickstarter. It was a success that saw other hugely successful campaigns for video games appear shortly afterwards.

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

This is a change from the 2010 law which based taxation of inherited assets on their original cost basis, instead of their current fair market value. However, since the new tax changes are only in effect from January 1, 2010 until December 31, 2012, we may face another estate tax controversy down the road. The Bush law did allow a $1.3

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E-Coaching Roles

Marshall Goldsmith

The executive of the future will readily access thought leaders who are the experts on almost any relevant issue through a variety of print, audio, video, and electronic media. Thought leaders will be available for high-quality video conferencing that is streamed to the desktop. This seldom works. Marshall@MarshallGoldsmith.com.

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Accountants Will Save the World

Harvard Business Review

We will focus on both internal sustainability reporting for improved risk and performance management, as well as on external disclosure as a driver for more accurate valuation of companies and improved allocation of capital market investments. A copy of the full speech, as well a video, can be accessed here.

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Midsize Cities Are Entrepreneurship’s Real Test

Harvard Business Review

Located in the heart of Colombia’s coffee region, in 2012 Manizales was a good place to grow up and get an education, and an even better place to retire, safe and surrounded by beautiful scenery. Growth events were almost immediate: An entrepreneur with a line of men’s underwear entered export markets for the first time.

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 12/24/12)

First Friday Book Synopsis

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything Carol J. Loomis The Leaders We Need: And What Makes Us Follow Michael Macoby The Tao of Twitter: Changing Your Life and Business 140 Characters at a Time [.].

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How to Discover Your Company’s DNA

Harvard Business Review

The language of ecosystems redefined our understanding of competition by viewing markets has habitats. When Satoshi later developed an interest in video games, he saw a way to recreate his childhood experience of catching and collecting elusive creatures. Does biology inform business? It’s happened before.

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