CEO Marc Randolph's 100+ business ideas were rejected before starting Netflix
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Netflix founder and first CEO Marc Randolph revealed in his book “That will never work”, that he had a little notebook full of over 114 ideas, all of which were rejected by Reed Hastings. "The idea to start a DVD rental service-- which eventually became a streaming service-- came after 114 business ideas that included peddling personalised shampoos by mail or making custom-blended food for pets," Mark writes in his book.