035: The Co-Op Business Model: Share Whatever You've Got AND Pricing Philosophy by Derek Sivers

Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship · Nov 4, 2020 · 8m

Derek Sivers talks about the value of sharing and his pricing philosophy. Episode 035: The Co-Op Business Model: Share Whatever You've Got AND Pricing Philosophy by Derek Sivers Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education. He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks. Since 2011 he has published 34 books…