Quotes about bus
business forced imagine interested last maybe salesman sell time trying
I always just wanted to write and maybe direct. I'm really only interested in that. And yet the business that I'm in has forced me into being a salesman - that's the last thing that 17-year-old me would imagine I'd end up being. I'm uncomfortable trying to sell anything, but that's what you're doing every time you walk into a pitch. Rob Thomas
business fat job starter took
I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck. Rachel Sklar
business city ends everybody hours kids life meet running stuck traffic trying
City life is stressful. Everybody is running around like crazy, stuck in traffic jams trying to make meetings, trying to make ends meet, trying to meet deadlines, trying to get kids to and from activities. There aren't enough hours in the day for all this business. Rebecca Pidgeon
businesses company constantly developing fact management managers marketing novel people small somewhat talent trying unlimited
We like the fact that they are constantly developing novel marketing concepts. And we like the charismatic, but somewhat off-beat management team. When small businesses like these are incorporated into a big company they are usually killed - because you make people managers and not entrepreneurs. It is this entrepreneurial talent that Unlimited is trying to protect.
business cable couple midst next position puts
We like the cable business, ... We think that's a business that's going to be a consolidating business over the next couple of years and we'd like to be in a position to play in that consolidation. And I think this puts us right in the midst of it as we speak.
business way favour
There's another way we are getting behind business - by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it's time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain's small businesses. David Cameron
business office-work shows
There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting. David Letterman
business three tactics
A recession doubles the necessity to be really focused on three or four tactics that can prove a return on investment. David Gates
business entrepreneurship building
We're not motivated by money. We are into this thing that we're building. David Karp
business team people
The more people we have on our team. the less room there is in the elevator and the more complicated everything gets.
business entrepreneurship operations
We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.
business entrepreneur vision
Entrepreneur is someone who has a vision for something and a want to create.
business lying writing
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. Do as you would be done by. If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out - either by the Government, which will prosecute you, or by the consumer, who will punish you by not buying your product a second time. Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it. David Ogilvy
business advertising instinct
Why should a manufacturer bet his money, perhaps the future of his company, on your instinct?
business writing mean
If you have all the research, all the ground rules, all the directives, all the data - it doesn't mean the ad is written. Then you've got to close the door and write something - that is the moment of truth which we all try to postpone as long as possible.
business lying agency
Experience has taught me that advertisers get the best results when they pay their agency a flat fee. It is unrealistic to expect your agency to be impartial when its vested interest lies wholly in the direction of increasing your commissionable advertising.
business mergers said
I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs.
business doe advertising
Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.
business people enemy
Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
business insightful marketing
What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.
business marketing advertising
Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is the brand image.
business believe marketing
Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.
business lying writing
Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.
business average people
On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar.
business trying jargon
Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon.
business thinking honest
Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.
business agency worry
If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but don't let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else's advertising.
business writing thinking
I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.
business design television
Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them.
business drawing attention
A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself.
business testing-yourself advertising
Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.
business top-management service-culture
Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.
business organization important
What you say in advertising is more important than how you say it.