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business real school
Community. A friend started a real estate brokerage a few years ago. By the time she'd added her second employee, she was a pillar of her 35,000-person community. No rule says that only the local banker or car dealer can organize the program to raise supplemental funds for the public library or send the high school band on a well-earned special trip. Participating in community affairs, with time more than dollars, is good business from day one. It gets your name around, adds to your distinctiveness, and, best of all, makes you an attractive employer (which is the key to sustained success). Tom Peters
business formulas formula-for-success
Formula for success: Underpromise and overachieve. Tom Peters
business design-process poor-quality
Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures. Tom Peters
busy busy-work organizational
Organizational busy work tends to expand to fill the working day. Tom DeMarco
business years two
Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost. Steve Jobs
business humorous small-jobs
Why join the navy if you can be a pirate? Steve Jobs
business thinking best-job
When you're young, you look at television and think, there's a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that's not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want. Steve Jobs
business difficult-situations agony
The problem with the Internet startup craze isn't that too many people are starting companies; it's that too many people aren't sticking with it. That's somewhat understandable, because there are many moments that are filled with despair and agony, when you have to fire people and cancel things and deal with very difficult situations. That's when you find out who you are and what your values are. Steve Jobs
business mean technology
The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that's not what it's about. Process makes you more efficient. Steve Jobs
business thinking people
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good. Stephen Fry
business enemy complacency
The enemy of stability can be complacency Ross Brawn
business creating levels
If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living. Ross Perot
business snakes words-of-wisdom
I came from an environment where if you see a snake, you kill it. At General motors, if you see a snake, the first thing you do is to hire a consultant on snakes. Ross Perot
business hero car
At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don't service that car well, the customer won't return. Roger Staubach
business important lasts
Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars. Rupert Murdoch
business unique carbon-footprint
We're starting with our own carbon footprint. Not nothing. But much of what we're doing is already, or soon will be, little more than the standard way of doing business. We can do something that's unique, different from just any other company. We can set an example, and we can reach our audiences. Our audience's carbon footprint is 10,000 times bigger than ours. That's the carbon footprint we want to conquer. Rupert Murdoch
business guy bucks
The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks. Rupert Murdoch
business years fundamentals
The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years. Rupert Murdoch
business taxation debt
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation. Rush Limbaugh
business accomplish-your-goals focus
I don't care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don't harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you're never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants Zig Ziglar
business differences littles
The major difference between the big shot and the little shot is the big shot is just a little shot who kept on shooting. Zig Ziglar
business great-motivational marketing
Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust. Zig Ziglar
business opportunity loyal-customers
The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business. Zig Ziglar