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Movies every business person should watch #09 Boiler Room

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May 21, 2020

Boiler Room features Giovanni Ribisi as Seth Davis, a son of a judge who channels his tuition money into a business venture to form a casino and one evening is introduced to the world of gambling BIG on wall street through a firm known as JT Marlin where he meets a number of big names…

Movies every business person should watch #10 In Good Company

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May 21, 2020

This movie show cases an acquisition of one firm by another and head of sales for the acquired firm Dan Foreman being put in a position to report to a less experienced new boss Carter Duryea appointed by the acquiring firm who unbeknownst to him is dating his daughter who Dennis is struggling to push…

Movies every business person should watch #11 The Pursuit of Happyness

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May 21, 2020

The story of Chris Gardner a salesman who is struggling to bridge the gap between his commissions and the actual demands of his daily life something which impacts excessive pressure that sees him losing his marriage. His sales experience teaches him swiftness and at one time he runs out of taxi cab to avoid paying…

Movies every business person should watch #12 Rogue Trader

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May 17, 2020

In one of the biggest downfalls of a huge bank, my namesake Nick Leeson acted by Ewan McGregor tells of a story of a key securities trader on the Singapore SIMEX exchange and just like most derivative traders a lot of gambling leads to building up huge losses as they are hidden from the eyes…

Movies every business person should watch #13 The Intern

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May 17, 2020

https://lutakome.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/the-intern.mp4 This wonderful piece by Nancy Meyers brings out the real meaning of work as a calling rather than it being a battle This movie blends the old and the new Anne Hathaway who runs an online business linking up with the legendary Robert De Niro who joins her firm as an adult intern after…

Movies every business person should watch #14 Up in the air

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May 9, 2020

In every crisis there are those who derive opportunity and just like during this period of lockdown, a number of employers are either downsizing or laying off the entire workforce and this movie brings out the subtle display of outsourced skills by George Clooney in making a job lay-off appear like an opening of a…