Monthly Archives: May 2017

May the 4th Be With You: Quotes on Building an Empire From G…

[ad_1] Not many people can claim they’ve truly shaped popular culture, but George Lucas can. His creation, Star Wars, didn’t just render an entire fictional universe, it has earned about $6.6 billion across 17 theatrical releases (adjusted for inflation) since 1977. It’s also a full-fledged cultural phenomenon. The franchise has brought more than $32 billion to retailers through related novels, video …

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8 Founders on the Turning Points that Changed their Business…

[ad_1] This story appears in the March 2017 issue of Startups. Subscribe » Every entrepreneur has the moment — that time when hard work finally pays off, when a long-desired opportunity presents itself and the entrepreneur has to decide how to react. Related: 8 Great Entrepreneurial Success Stories The moment can be stressful, and for …

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