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- Derek Sivers is the founder of CDBaby.com, the world's largest indie music marketplace, and created a website in 1997 to sell music and sold it in 2008.
- His 2010 TED talk 'How to Start a Movement' has recorded 8 million views, and he emphasized the importance of chasing the future, seizing new opportunities, and constantly learning.
- He is an entrepreneur who has achieved success with his continuous pursuit of new things, his fearless attitude towards change, and his future-oriented mindset.
Derek Sivers
Derek Sivers (born September 22, 1969)
American entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of CDBaby.com, the largest online independent music marketplace in the
world.
Derek, who had been a musician since 1987, created the CDBaby.com website in 1997 to sell music. From then on, his friends asked him to sell their music through CDBaby.com. CDBaby.com soon gained 150,000 musician users and became the world's largest independent music market, generating KRW 120 billion in music sales.
He is said to have sold CDBaby.com for KRW 26 billion in 2008.
Derek Sivers' 2010 TED talk "How to start a movement" has been viewed 8 million times on the TED website.
"Chase the future. Live in tomorrow's world. This is the most exciting way to live. You'll be surprised by new opportunities, and you'll live every day like a childhood birthday. Your brain will stay healthy, young, and active. Everything will always be new, so you won't rely on habits. You won't make assumptions either. When you live in tomorrow's world, you pay attention to everything and keep learning every day."