Debbi Fields
Debbi Fields
Debbi Fieldsis the founder and spokesperson of Mrs. Fields Bakeries. Additionally, she has written several cookbooks and makes cookies. She currently lives in Memphis, Tennessee, with her husband, former Holiday Inn and Harrah's CEO Michael Rose. They are very involved in philanthropic work throughout the area...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth18 September 1956
CountryUnited States of America
Debbi Fields quotes about
- getting-high
- graduates
- priceless
- self-improvement
- good-enough
- be-good
- mediocrity
- wonder
- settling
- treasure
- digging
- enough
- service-culture
- missing
- principles
- american-businessman
- environment
- job
- love
- money
- love-is
- chocolate
- i-love-my-family
- flaws
- excellent
- positive
- business
- successful
- blended
- extension
blended business extension fields personal
You know, Mrs. Fields was never a business. It was a part of me. It was an extension of me... I was never 9-to-5. And I never separated, oh, well, business from personal because to me they all blended together.
miss principle
The principle was right there - you couldn't miss it. The more you did for your customers, the more they did for us.
american-businessman environment job love money
If you're going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldn't do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally.
positive business successful
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.
perseverance stars passion
And, more importantly, reach for the stars. And realize that it is never too late – not now, not ever – for you to pursue your passion, your pursuit of perfection. And most importantly, your perseverance for making it happen.
flaws enough excellent
Good enough never is. Set your standards so high that even the flaws are considered excellent.
people inspire helping
My role is to coach, encourage, inspire, motivate, and help people.
thinking half way
If you think you can, then you’re half way there. If you say, ‘I can’t,’ then you’re defeated.
self-improvement good-enough be-good
Being good enough never is.
service-culture missing principles
The principle was right there - you couldn't miss it. The more we did for our customers, the more they did for us.
mediocrity wonder settling
Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been.
treasure digging enough
The trick is that you can't find the hidden treasure until you start digging. Often enough, if you take the leap and do something, something will happen. Probably not what you thought, but something.
creativity office risk
Don't stop at the first no. You have to be a risk taker. If there weren't room for creativity, the patent office would close down.
people cookies made
We knew we loved making cookies and every time we did, we made people happy. That was our business plan.