In 1977, the senior execs at 20th Century Fox made an astonishingly bad decision. They signed over all merchandising rights for all Star Wars films to George Lucas in exchange for a $20,000 cut in Lucas’ studio paycheck. The combined revenue from Star Wars merchandising is estimated to have now exceeded three billion dollars, and
This is a question that I am often asked. Â To start, you may be able to change the documents. But even if you can’t, here’s 3 reasons why: Changing the legal documents and renegotiating the terms of your franchise agreement is usually overrated. Â To be sure, there are times when doing so is necessary and
The recent tragic loss of Robin Williams reminds us all of the fragility of life. Â Here today, gone tomorrow. Â But his loss also reminds us of a life well lived. Â Williams lived a life that only he could live. Â He relished in his unique talents and gifts, and released them to the world. Â He was
Oh no! Â Here it goes, another blog on finances! Â Well sort of. Â I am by no means a financial expert or planner, but I do know the importance of paying attention to your business finances. Are you paying attention to yours? Or are you punting, procrastinating, putting it off for another day, avoiding it like
