Stuart Skorman

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Stuart Skorman is an entrepreneur who founded four companies: Empire Video, Reel.com, HungryMinds.com, and Elephant Pharmacy. He is known for pioneering new business models and marketing them to baby boomers, challenging the long-standing companies in the industries he enters.[1][2] As a result of his work in the dot com industry he was referred to as one of the so-called 'dotshots' of the 1990s.[3]

Skorman was also an executive at Bread & Circus, the Boston-based natural foods chain bought by Whole Foods in 1992 and is the author of the book Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur, Why I Can't Stop Starting Over (Jossey-Bass, 2006).[4]

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  1. ^ Welles, Ed (2004-09-01). "Natural Selection". CNN Money. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/09/01/8184680/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-05-05. 
  2. ^ "Stuart's Elephant". San Francisco Chronicle. 2003-02-19. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/gate/archive/2003/02/19/moneytales.DTL. Retrieved 2008-05-05. 
  3. ^ Leigh, Suzanne (2007-01-14). "ReinventYourself.com". San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/01/14/CMG2IMLDVA41.DTL. Retrieved 2008-05-05. 
  4. ^ Skorman, Stuart; Guthrie, Catherine (2007). Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur: Why I Can't Stop Starting Over. Jossey-Bass. ISBN 0787987328. 

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