Monday 30 May 2011

Dave Thomas

-He was born into poverty
-He was born in atlatnta
-When he was five, his adoptive mom died.
-His dad was harsh on him afterwards.
-They ate all there meals in restrants
-The moved to ockarige
-He tried to help, and got fired at both jobs
-He got a job at Regis
-He said he was sixteen, but he was 12
-He got support from his grandma
-He had a dream to own restrants
-They moved into a small trailer. With no plumbing
-He dropped out of school. And moved out.
-He made them like his family
-They were like his seragote family
-He joined the army
-He was sent to germany as a ocupirer
-He returned but met his match.
-They got married one year after they met
-He was manger of his little buinesess when he was twenty two
-They had four childern, in six years
-He was a better chef than a father
-He found out how to be sucsessful from Cornel Sanders
-He helped to sort out kuntky fried chicken
-He didn't enjoy his work
-His wrok to up his entire life
-He diden't enjoy his life
-He made a fortune buy selling his stores to KFC
-At age thrity seven. He was rich
-He named his restrant after his daughter
-There were some big lines
-He knew how to do everyjob. But he never did it.
-He never went to the award banquetes. he just worked
-In the first six years there were one hundered Wendys
-After the next year there was five hundred
-By the late seventys he had over three thousand restarnts
-Wheres the Beef?
-He loved his product
-He looked for a new restrant person
-Someone famous
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Monday 16 May 2011

Brianstorming

-Writting . I am already doing this.
-Teaching people. I am good at school work so helping people with that.
-Writting for people. Maybe making them notes and stuff.
-Making song.
-Playing piano in the hallway, tips
-Online site. Make people pay for something.
-Selling things to people.
-Mow lawn
-Help my friend move
-Buying things for cheap, selling them at higher prices.

-Writting.
-I am good at it.
-Makes me money.
-Doubt I will ever run out of work.

-Problems
-No ideas coming to mind.
-No one buying books.
-Writting bad books.


Solutions.
-Dont try to force it.
-Keep on trying till they do.
-No idea.

Friday 13 May 2011

Ray Kroc McD's

-If they were drowing to death, I would put a hose in there mouth.
-Was born in chacgio.
-In 1905 they moved to a different area.
-He liked to help. He was alright at swepping.
-While still in school. He started a lemonad stand.
-Then he went to work at a store.
-If he had an idea, he made it reality.
-He left for World War one. So he could leave.
-He went into the red cross.
-His parents told him to go back to school. Dident last to long.
-His first main career. Was selling Lily Cups.
-He found his big leap. With a Soda Chemisty store.
-When he signed a deal with wallgreens. He became a big leage star.
-His social life went down, because he was helping himself in his bueiness.
-He left his paper cup bueisness. To sell the mixer's.
-He went to calfirnonia. To see there idea's
-They cut there menu down. And only sold nine out of the 25
-They created a fast pace question. Let people do the own work
-The Pionnerd the food industry.
-They made it fast food
-Before he could get the bueisness up. He had to buy out the other people.
-He was fantical with clenlieness.
-He set out to make McDonadls around the whole country
-He fell in love with another women.
-He created a manual of how to run the company.
-He wanted perfection, he dident like anything other.
-He created a Hambuger Universtiy.
-He dident like the orgianal ideas. So he tryed to get ride of them.
-He bought them out. They wanted a million each. So it came up to 2.7 million.
-He got even with them because they skrewed him over.
-They were the first actual fast food company to go public.
-By the time he was 70 he had everything he wanted. He had his wife, and his money.
-By the 70's McD became the largest food maker in the world.
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Thursday 28 April 2011

Trends

-Iphone App turns your to do list into a game.
-The make your to do list into a game. You input your data, pick your player and go. It makes your to do list, into something you actualy want to do.





-Platforms let novices make there own games.
-They let the people devlop there own game with out the hassel of actualy knowing what you are doing.
-Instead of writing a single line of code, you are allowed to just drag and drop things into your game.



-Tour Guides for virtual tavel.
-You can tavel around the world without leaving the comfort of your own home.
-Going along the same lines of the Sims, they travel you through the world, without you actualy moving.

Tuesday 19 April 2011

Good to great.

-Good is the enemy of great.
-Level 5 leadership.
-Greatness is not a function of circustance. Greatness it turns out is largly a matter of concious choice.
-A level 5 leader is humble and fearless.
-Its all about the people.
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First who, then what
-If we get the right people on the bus, and the wrong people off the bus. Then we will be sucseful
-Great vison without great people is irelavant.
-The right people dont have to be maneged, or to be fired up.
-In a good to great accet. People arent the most important asset. The right people are.
-The only way to deliver to the people achiving, not to the pople who arent.
-When you know you have to make a change, do it.
-put your people on the bigest opretunities, not the bigest problems.
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Hedgehog Concept.
-Take that one thing you are good at, and stick with it.
-Which is more important, the idea or the good skill.
-The main idea behind the buisness.
-Use your one talent to the best of its use.



My hedgehog Concept is....
-I am a great writter, and poet so I will always use that to my advatage. I can also play piano like a pro. So I can use that if I really want to.

Friday 15 April 2011

Martha Stewart

-She was worth over 2 billion dolars.
-they moved to New Jersy, in Elm Lane.
-Her parents were really strict. Her dad was ridged, in his tradition.
-And her mom, was a perfeshinal homemaker.
-From a young age, she always thought she was more of an adult, then a kid.
-She worked hard in school, and was called a star student.
-She was one of the first women to get into advance mathmatics.
-She joined ever single club she could find.
-She worked on weekends. She had to make her own way to get into college.
-She dident have many boy friends
-She got a scholership in one of the top women college. Barner College.
-She was independent. And did everything herself.
-She made the glammer magazine.
-Andy was her first real boyfriend.
-Matha decided to drop out of school. To help andy get through school.
-They went through out Europe. Living on 5 dollars a day
-She worked out how to make European food.
-She had a daughter, named Lexis.
-he was as if tailor made for wallstreet.
-She made alot of money, even by todays money income.
-There house they bought was built in 1805.
-She was called to put into a wedding, and she put everything she had intt it.
-She ended up having to take out the whole buiesness.
-She oversaw every detail
-She never stoped working.
-Her faily life started to fall apart.
-Both men and women love to fallow her.
-She got divorced to andy.
-There was a battle over money.
-As her social life was colapsing. But her buieness was growing fast.
-She even made her own company.
-She built an Empire. But she dident have anyone to share it iwth.

-She never stoped, even if odds were agiants her.
-She had a humble start, but if you work hard enough you can get anywhere.
-She loved what she did, so that what made her succeed.

Thursday 14 April 2011

Young Ent's

-Sean Belnick is the creater of BizChairs.
-BizChairs is the leader in selling funiture, mostly chairs, to large businesses like Google, Microsoft, Yahoo. ect....
-He Started his very First "business" venture when he was a child. He made over $500 just selling pokemon cards one summer.
-Then when he was 14, he locked himself in his bedroom for several days, then when he came out agian, BizChairs was born.
-He started with only a few of his dads old chairs $500 for the website design, and one employee. Himself.
-He put himself out every where. He made himself known, with ads on youtube, and even putting ads on the places he was selling chairs to.
-In 2007 he made over $38 million in sales of just chairs.
-Then In 2008 he made over $54 million.
-His expects that in the next 2 years his revenue should be over $75 million.
-He now has over 70 employee's, and he says he doesnt even know how to mange them all.

Interview With Sean Belnick – Making $50,000,000 A Year Selling Business Chairs