Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is an American businessman and investor. He is the owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theatres, and Magnolia Pictures, and is the chairman of the HDTV cable network AXS TV. He is also a "shark" investor on the television series, Shark Tank. In 2011, Cuban wrote an e-book, How to Win at the Sport of Business, in which he chronicles his life experiences in business and sports...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth31 July 1958
CityPittsburgh, PA
CountryUnited States of America
There is no sport as competitive as business. It's 24 by 7 by 365 by forever.
Know your core competencies and focus on being great at them. Pay up for people in your core competencies. Get the best. Outside the core competencies, hire people that fit your culture but aren't as expensive to pay.
Time is the most valuable asset you don't own.
One problem people have is that they lie to themselves. Rarely is talent enough. You have to find ways to make yourself standout. You do so by playing to your strengths and making people aware of those strengths.
I didnt know I was mad about anything. I guess if the New York Times says I am, I must be.
In business, one of the challenges is making sure that your product is the easiest to experience and complete a sale.
In every job, I would justify it in my mind, whether I loved it or hated it, that I was getting paid to learn and every experience would be of value when I figured out what I wanted to do when I grew up.
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.
Can't say no one makes money from Twitter now. The NBA does.
Linking without permission is stealing. Period, end of story.
We wanted to do something outrageous and original for our fans. Tonight's announcement is going to be hard to top, and I know that our fans appreciate this unbelievable generosity from American Airlines.
The first cities to create friction-free enterprise zones will get a lot of entrepreneurial traction.
We saw it and are on it. We will send it into the league and I'm sure he will be suspended.
We are very happy with the results so far of this first day-and-date release, and while theatrical performance was not as high as we would have liked, it compared favorably to other similar films released this weekend.