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Steven Kaplan | |
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| Born | March 25, 1960 Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Business Success Expert, Author, and Public Speaker |
| Website | Steve Kaplan Live |
Steve Kaplan (born March 25, 1960) is an American entrepreneur, author, public speaker.
Kaplan built SCA- a 1300 employee, international marketing firm [1] -before selling it to Snyder Communications [2] (NYSE: SNC). In January 2000, SNC officially launched Bounty SCA Worldwide [3] a division that organizes the marketing services businesses it has acquired over the previous few years. Kaplan served as the CEO of Bounty SCA Worldwide under Snyder Communications which was sold to Havas. [4]
Kaplan went on to write about these experiences of starting, building and selling SCA. He is the author of Bag the Elephant, [5] Be the Elephant, and Sell Your Business for the Max. Bag the Elephant received the Benjamin Franklin Award [6] as the Business Book of the Year.
Kaplan appeared on ABC's show Secret Millionaire where he travels to the south side of Chicago to donate money to charities in need. [7]
In 2013, Kaplan joined “Operation Hot.” Along with Chef Charles Carroll, Chef Robert Irvine, and others, he toured Afghanistan speaking to troops on getting jobs and starting businesses to better prepare them for redeployment back to the US. [8]
Kaplan currently is the President of the World Arm Wrestling League LLC and the Commissioner of the World Arm Wrestling League (WAL). [9]
Animal Planet is an American multinational pay television channel, and associated AnimalPlanet.com website content, owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Networks unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. First established on June 1, 1996, the channel is primarily devoted to series and documentaries about wild animals and domestic pets.
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Daniel Marc Snyder is an American businessman and former owner of the Washington Commanders, an American football franchise belonging to the National Football League (NFL). He bought the team, then known as the Redskins, from the estate of Jack Kent Cooke in 1999. Snyder is widely considered one of the worst owners in the history of professional sports, with the team managing only six playoff appearances and two playoff wins during his 24 years of ownership.
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