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- Nov 07, 2020
Business Quotes
On risk, reinvention and the realities of business.
These quotes cover business from a few honest angles: the risk small operations take on hiring, breaking into an industry you weren't trained for, and how far an entire business can shift over the years. For more, see our Businessman quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every employee at Workday thinks about how they are going to help customers be successful. It is a simple formula, but a lot of companies go out, and they don't listen to their customers; they don't try to solve hard problems, making it tougher for themselves to create a great business.
- Found
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked business. I found it fascinating.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Small companies tend to go out of business. Large ones don't.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think, as a generation of British actors, we're becoming a bit soft and too manipulated by the business.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always had a tremendous amount of rage about the business, and I thought turning that into comedy was healthy.
- Nov 07, 2020
Technology has opened up the music business 100-fold and provided space for all kinds of new faces.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make it my business to be around people that don't look like me or think like me or act like me. I want to learn from them.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody who really knows about the TV business knows that it would be impossible to just march in one day and say to your colleagues and bosses, 'Oh yes, I'm hosting my own show.'
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Graduating business school, I had $150,000 of debt. An investment firm offered me a steady job, but it didn't feel right. It was 2007 in Silicon Valley, and I dreamed of starting an Internet company.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marc Lore has been a mentor of mine for a long time. He taught me how to hire people and how to do the hardest thing in business, which is to make a great culture. I believe Marc is the most innovative and ambitious e-commerce entrepreneur on the planet.
- Nov 07, 2020
We do not talk enough about spirit in business, yet it is what moves employees, customers, and shareholders alike.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business books are generally read and written by people who aren't good at business.
- Empathy
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- Nov 07, 2020