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Being a smart shopper is the first step to getting rich.
Mark Cuban
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Mark Cuban
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: July 31
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As far as businesses, I was always hustling. I had to pay for my own school. I got 20 bucks every week or 2 from my dad and that was it. So I had a whatever it took attitude.
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Those back-to-back experiences confirmed what I already knew: That I was a shitty-ass employee and I'd better start my own business.
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Never follow your dreams. Follow your effort. It's not about what you can dream of. That's easy. It's about whether or not it's important enough to you to do the work to be ready to be successful in that business.
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I'm not the type to pat myself on the back and all that, but somebody has to be lucky, right? When I got to Dallas, I was struggling - sleeping on the floor with six guys in a three-bedroom apartment. I used to drive around, look at the big houses, and imagine what it would be like to live there and use that as motivation.
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If it had anything to do with the PC or networking industry I was on top of it. I bought manuals. I read every book and magazine. Then I would get involved with industry conferences and put myself out there.
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Open offices keep everyone in tune with what is going on and keep the energy up. If an employee is about privacy, show him or her how to use the lock on the bathroom.
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I create offbeat advice I don't follow it. I rarely take third-party advice on my investments.
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Culture is very important to the Mavs.... It isn't about who talks the most or the loudest. It is about the demeanor and attitude he brings.
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I love to compete. I want to get out there and kick your ass in the business world. That is what inspires me.
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You've got to be very cognizant of the correlation between social media links and business because they don't always correlate as highly as people would like.
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Linking without permission is stealing. Period, end of story.
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All you need is a laptop or a PC and an Internet connection and you can pretty much do almost anything and create almost any type of company.
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Learn to sell. In business you’re always selling: to your prospects, investors and employees. To be the best salesperson put yourself in the shoes of the person to whom you’re selling. Don’t sell your product. Solve their problems.
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I was lucky. I grew up knowing that hard work and smart work has a greater impact on results than being passionate about something.
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To me business is a sport. I love knowing that 24x7x365xforever I'm competing with people I don't know. To build my businesses. To come up with new ideas. To come up with better ideas. That motivates me.
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As I would learn later in life, money makes you extremely handsome.
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The only thing in your control is effort. That's all, and that's everything.
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Forget about finding your passion. Instead, focus on finding big problems.
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Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it. There are always going to be things we love to do. That we dream about doing. That we really, really want to do with our lives. Those passions aren't worth a nickel.
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Wherever I see people doing something the way it's always been done, the way it's supposed to be done, following the same old trends, well, that's just a big red flag to me to go look somewhere else.
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