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Business StrategyFinancial FreedomProduct InnovationResource AllocationRisk Taking And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product.
Business StrategyEvent PlanningMarket AnalysisMusic SalesStreaming Analytics I need to know how many records I've sold, how many album equivalents from streaming, which territories are playing my music more than others, because it helps me in conversations about where we're gonna be playing shows or where I might open a retail location, like a pop-up store or something.
AdaptabilityBusiness StrategyCompetitionEconomicsInnovation One of the symptoms of an absence of innovation is the fact that you lose your jobs. Everyone else catches up with you. They can do what you do better than you or cheaper than you. And in a multinational corporate-free market enterprise, it is the company's obligation to take the factory to a place where they can make it more cheaply.
Business StrategyContent EconomicsMedia IndustryPlatform CompetitionVideo Content Types Hulu understood how much content costs. By remaining defensive, YouTube is losing various aspects of video - long-form, for example - to other companies.
Brand IdentityBusiness StrategyCreativityFinancial Planning We are not frou-frou creative types. We have done both sides of the business and are constantly asking ourselves, 'How are we going to pay for this?' But the criteria is that it must fit with our world.
Business StrategyCustomer ValuePremium Products I do think there is a lot of potential if you have a compelling product and people are willing to pay a premium for that. I think that is what Apple has shown. You can buy a much cheaper cell phone or laptop, but Apple's product is so much better than the alternative, and people are willing to pay that premium.
Business StrategyConsumer PowerCustomer FocusLeadershipMarketing The consumer is the absolute king in everything you do.
Business StrategyCapital MarketsEconomicsRisk Management Private enterprise in the history of civilization has never led large, expensive, dangerous projects with unknown risks. That has never happened because when you combine all these factors, you cannot create a capital market valuation of that activity.