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My Big Decision: Guy Kawasaki on seeing a Mac for the first time

Friday, August 12, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: My big decision | Tags: business, success, podcasts, My Big Decision, Apple, Guy Kawasaki, decision

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The final interview in Grant Thornton’s My Big Decision series of life-changing business decisions is with tech entrepreneur and former Apple chief evangelist Guy Kawasaki, who talks about the moment he ‘wimped out’ of law college and went into the computer business instead.

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All aboard the App Store

Friday, January 14, 2011 | Posted by: Alex Connock
Categories: Media sector, Technology sector | Tags: Alex Connock, media, finance, technology, digital, Ten Alps, business models, trends, funding, TV, ITV, Apple, rights, software, apps, App Store

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The world is mutating into one enormous and non-hierarchical content supermarket, says the CEO of Ten Alps, Alex Connock. And that is having a transformational effect on TV business models and funding channels.

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World’s top 50 CEOs and how to present like Steve Jobs – entrepreneur roundup

Monday, February 15, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Media sector, Technology sector | Tags: women, boardroom, iPad, presentations, Apple, Steve Jobs, CEOs, franchises, branding, pitching, mumpreneurs

Read our monthly roundup of popular business stories from the web.

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Oratory is back in business

Friday, January 22, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Media sector, Technology sector | Tags: business, Alex Connock, media, CEO, Ten Alps, Edinburgh, skills, Bob Geldof, presentations, Apple, speech, PowerPoint, Steve Jobs, speaking, persuasion, Royal Television Society, Channel4, MacTaggart Lecture, oratory

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