Succeed In Business By Watching Movies


by Donny Lowy - Date: 2006-12-19 - Word Count: 252 Share This!

Movies make a great past time. Millions of people enjoy movies for their pure value as entertainment devices. But how many people know that movies can teach some of the greatest business lessons possible.

Study the business lessons inside some of the most popular movies and you can quickly grow the prospects of your business.

Movie Business Lesson #1

Star Wars. One of the most important business lessons in Star Wars is the ability to succeed against overwhelming odds through team work. Faced with a galaxy controlling Empire, Hans Solo, Luke, and Princess Leia Organa, use the rebel forces to defeat a much more powerful military force. Lesson learned: Teamwork can help you outsell even a much larger market dominating competitor.

Movie Business Lesson #2

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. Through the use of humor and controversy, Sasha Cohen was able to generate hundreds of millions of dollars for what is simply a documentary.

Small businesses can use humor and controversy in their marketing campaigns to generate customer interest. Once customers have exhibited interest it is up to the sales department to close the sale.

You can also emulate Sasha Cohen's business strategy by selling a controversial or humorous product.

Movie Business Lesson #3

The Sixth Sense. Bruce Willis plays a character who doesn't realize he is dead. How many businesses operate without realizing that their customers don't hear their marketing messages? Businesses should constantly be measuring their marketing strategies, and making sure that customers are thinking about them at the time of purchase.


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Donny Lowy runs http://www.closeoutexplosion.com an online wholesale and closeout business that supplies brand name products to eBay sellers, retailers, and flea market vendors. Donny can be reached at 718-389-5502

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