mr bobble

can see the bobble head as its made
a seven digit business
makes bobble heads that look like them
75k for 18% of stalks
75k for 15% of stalks
 for the mall
125 thousand for 25%

merchants of cool maketing to you

teens run todays economy

adults are working

are teens are getting effected by this because the adults arnt around enough

a 13 year old looks like a 17 year old

drumline
shops(metal wood )
apprentzeships
sports ( rugby, golf, baseball etc)
drumline
trips
project help mexico
we care
successful school
top notch ed
sardis loves you we accomplish more
we achieve more

element bars

johnothan lives in chicago
make his own energy bar
element bars has own website so people can make there own bar
made only 50,000 dollars in sales

money from nothing

redline performance
sold auto parts that we aquired at cost for a 25% mark up
made about $415.00
 junked
sold stuff
made $282.00
egg zima eggs
get eggs from chickens and sell them
made $15
began boating
winterized peoples boats
made $120
acrylic nails
did peoples nails
made $45
christmas light
installed peoples christmas lights
made about $123
the gutter boys
clean gutters and lawns stuff a powerwash
made $360
handbags
made custom handbags
made about
ben
sold car audio and computers and xbox
made about $1550
courier busniss
drove people around and pick up people and pick up stuff
made about $380
roses for a cause
went door to door selling flowers for a chreity
made $714

pet peeve

waiting
comercials
loud chewers

ralph lifshitz changed his name to ralph laund
he wanted to become a famous designer
what is perasonal branding 1) who you are 2) what you do 3) what makes you different or how yo create value for your target market
personal branding rule number 1) you must tell and ultamitly show business why they should choose you over someone else.
what a personal brand does it is all about influence and what makes you different about everyone else it influences how people perceive you . to be effective.

branding your business

next 3-5 years will ensure worldwide chinese dominance
chinese brands will inevitably become higher popular internationaly
chinese mindset is swinging from mechanical operational thinking to emotional
make sure when you walk into a disney you need to know the message
if your shelfs could talk, what would the say , how would it say it
powerful stores own somatic markers some outstanding aspect stored in the customers brain
break with cinvention and reap the rewards like jobs stores less seems to be more

what makes me differerent between me and everyone else is the way i look the way i act and the way i like to do stuff

what do i want to be famous for ?

seth godin

made slice bread
the tv industrial complex
they cancelled tv industrial project
arbys invested 85,000 dollars making an oven mit with the voice of tom arnold to get people to come to arbys
the top selling dvd is changeing every week
were now in the fashion busniss now matter what you do
to market a product is almost impossible
sell to people who are listening
dont be boring
safe is risky
be remarkable

home depot

a new one built every 43 hours
do it her self is to help women be better a handy work
and idea hatched in a coffie shop is now home depot
was born on mothers day
was called the mirical child
father was a carpenter
1957 his father died when auther was 15
handy dan was the first nail put into home depot
home co was burnies great idea comeing to life
got the name home dopot from a rail cart
june 22 1979 was the first day of home depot
home depot had opened 4 more storys in florida
they had to compete with scottys
home deopt grew faster then walmart
home depot sponsored the olympics
lowes was a major challenge was first national competator

never stop learning
never give up
find out your strenghts
never stop after failure
love what you do
take risks
plan carefully failure is key
jump at oppertunity
be a dreamer
passion
persevereance
creativity
know what you want
willing to fail
take advantage of free education
hard work pays off
dont do it for the money
be frugal
stick to your goals
dont procrastinate
learn from your mastakes
use your networks
use a ledger
do something you love
money is just a thing
have a back up plan
dont burn bridges

hedgehog concept

The hedghog concept is an idea from the Jim Collins book "Good to Great." It refers to how the top managers in a company take care of, and lead, the business. The hedgehog concept states that there are two ways that a top-level leader can direct the company: as a hedgehog or as a fox.

brett wilson

in 2001 the wilsons divorsed 
got prostate cancer
he concerd the cancer
makes a yearly visit to to build home in mexico
caried the olympic torch through calgary

jim treliven

opened boston pizza in penticton

lives in vancouver

people dident think he would make it in the pizza busness

gave up being a rcmp officer to open boston pizza

got his idea from an edmonton boston pizza

arlena dickenson

loved her kids more then anyrthing

money cant give you happyness

love the people you love more then anything

the most important thing she can give to anyone is time

robert harjavec

grew up with his aunt and uncle in zbjeg

kevin o'leary

the only part that matters is the part where i make money
money has no feelings
money and teaars dont mix
moved all around the world
put down the quitar and pick up a book
very first job at a ice cream parlor which tought him the most important lesson ever
he got told to pick the gum up off the floor and he said ni and he got fired and has nevered worked for enyone ever again
have to find a busness youll fall in love with