Yeah, you know, there is this machismo in the venture business, the entrepreneurship business about being able to take a company public and then growing into some huge public company ala Bill Gates. And those stories are wonderful stories when they happen. But the reality is that it tak...
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Grammy-nominated songwriter Kara DioGuardi talks with Access about joining "American Idol" as a fourth judge, working with Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, and Randy Jackson, and gaining respect from wannabe hopefuls throughout the competition.
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Randy has learned from years of starting companies that he has developed an addiction to risk taking. A benefit of young companies is that it is easier to take risks because of the size. There may be nay-sayers, but Randy’s advice is to ignore them and continue on with your plan.
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So Randy, the first thought I want is, you’re a big believer in big ideas. And we've heard the businesses you've been involved in. And I guess my first thought would be, do you still see big ideas coming? I've always thought that you could be pretty darn successful taking the next incremental st...
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What keeps Randy up at night with his relatively young company? He states frankly: revenues. Randy discusses a new partnership AuctionDrop has created with UPS Stores, and how they are working to take advantage of the potential within that partnership.
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Debra Dunn, former vice president of strategy and corporate operations at Hewlett Packard, and Randy Komisar, partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, believe that leadership skills and the ability to handle change comfortably are the key characteristics that have been useful in their resp...
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