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You can follow the beaten path and call yourself an entrepreneur or you can blaze your own trail and really be one.When Derek Sivers started CD Baby, he wasn't planning on building a major business. He was a successful independent musician who just wanted to sell his CDs online. When no one would help him do it, he set out on his own and built an online store from scratch.He started in 1998 by helping his friends sell their CDs. In 2000, he hi...

Wer sich bei einer Sache nicht ganz sicher fühlen, sagt Nein. In vielen Angelegenheiten sagen wir allerdings zu oft Ja. Indem wir zu fast allem Nein sagen, schaffen wir Raum und Zeit im Leben, um uns ganz auf die wenigen Dinge zu konzentrieren, die am wichtigsten sind. Aber wie erkennen wir, was es wert ist, getan zu werden? Nachdem Derek Sivers »Ja oder Nein«-Regel von Podcastern, Bloggern und Investoren übernommen wurde, hat er erstmals sein...

You started a business. But why? Entrepreneurs often lose sight of what matters. Are you helping people? Are they happy? Are you happy? Are you profitable? Isn't that enough? Derek Sivers accidentally started a business by helping musicians sell their music. It became the largest online seller of independent music with over 150, 000 musicians and $100M in sales. After ten years, he sold the company for $22 million and gave all the money to...

Every creator has the same problems with marketing. How do you call attention to your work? How do you get your creations into people's minds and hearts? How do you get fans to tell their friends? How do you charge money for your labor of love? How do you get the media to help? Derek Sivers was a professional musician before he started a music distribution company that helped 150, 000 musicians sell their music to over four million people...

Useful wisdom. Simple profound mental models to guide your decisions. Overwhelmed? If you feel anything less than "hell yeah!" about something, say no. We say yes too often. By saying no to almost everything, you leave space and time in your life to throw yourself completely into the few things that matter most. After Derek Sivers' "hell yeah or no" rule was adopted by podcasters, bloggers, and investors, he compiled related ideas into thi...

Not quite non-fiction, not quite self-help. It's a work of art about conflicting philosophies. Many books believe they know how you should live. But each book disagrees with the next. In "How to Live", each chapter believes it knows how you should live. And each chapter disagrees with the next. One chapter makes a compelling argument for why you should be completely independent, keeping all options open. The next chapter argues why you sho...

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Derek Sivers è un imprenditore dalla storia molto particolare. Avvia un sito per hobby, lo fa crescere quasi per caso fino a ritrovarsi alla guida di una grande azienda e dieci anni dopo la vende per 22 milioni di dollari. Musicista e produttore musicale, nel 1998 apre una pagina web per vendere il suo nuovo album. Non esistevano servizi come PayPal e creare un sito di ecommerce era ancora un lavoro da esperti informatici. Sivers impara a prog...

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Originally a professional musician, Derek Sivers created CD Baby, once the largest seller of independent music on the web. Since 2008, Derek has travelled the world, nurturing creative endeavours, like Muckwork, his newest company where teams of efficient assistants help musicians do their 'uncreative dirty work'. Derek writes regularly on creativity, entrepreneurship and music on his blog.

You can follow the beaten path and call yourself an entrepreneur or you can blaze your own trail and really be one. When Derek Sivers started CD Baby, he wasn't planning on building a major business. He was a successful independent musician who just wanted to sell his CDs online. When no one would help him do it, he set out on his own and built an online store from scratch. He started in 1998 by helping his friends sell their CDs. In 2000, he ...