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Derek Sivers

Author on philosophy and entrepreneurship

Derek Sivers is an author on philosophy and entrepreneurship. He started as a musician and built CD Baby, an online seller of independent music.

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American Born in United States, United States

Derek Sivers

About Derek Sivers

Derek Sivers began as a musician who wanted to sell his music online. That idea grew into CD Baby, which became the biggest seller of independent music on the web. He sold the company in 2008 for $22 million and gave all of the money to charity. Along the way he has also been a programmer, a TED speaker and a circus clown. He has written Anything You Want, along with How to Live, Hell Yeah or No and Your Music and People.

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