Jack Ma
Jack Ma
Ma Yun, known professionally as Jack Ma, is a Chinese business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of successful Internet-based businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on the cover of Forbes...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 September 1964
CityHangzhou, China
CountryChina
should-have entrepreneur leader
A leader should have higher grit and tenacity, and be able to endure what the employees can't.
night doors names
I wanted to have a global company, so I chose a global name. Alibaba is easy to spell, and people everywhere associate that with "Open, Sesame," the command that Ali Baba used to open doors to hidden treasures in One Thousand and One Nights.
business focus forget
Forget about yourncompetitors, just focus on your customers.
focus want nine
If there are nine rabbits on the ground and you want to catch one, just focus on one.
home sea wife
I don't shop online, but my wife buys everything at home. We buy sea crabs, fresh crabs, all kinds of things.
innovation
Never ever compete on prices, instead compete on services and innovation.
chance ifs knows
If you've never tried, how will you ever know if there's any chance?
done world remember
The world will not remember what you say, but it will certainly not forget what you have done.
internet alibaba has-beens
Without internet, there would have been no Jack Ma, and no Alibaba or Taobao.
yesterday appreciate tomorrow
We appreciate yesterday, but we're looking for a better tomorrow.
mistake making-mistakes
When we have money, we start making mistakes.
simple world today
Today, making money is very simple. But making sustainable money while being responsible to the society and improving the world is very difficult.
smart portal offline
You've to make consumers smart. An e-commerce portal doesn't sell a product at cheaper rates, instead an offline shop sells it at a costlier prices.
meaningful knows
You never know that the things you're doing are that meaningful to society.