Quotes about business
business loss guiding-principles
(Waste = Loss): The first rule of business is to survive and the guiding principle of business economics is not the maximisation of profit, it is the avoidance of loss Peter Drucker
business worry next
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. Peter Drucker
business mean corporations
The corporation is the "master", the employee is the "servant". Because the corporation owns the means of production without which the employee could not make a living, the employee needs the corporation more than vice versa. Peter Drucker
business mistake wrong-answers
The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question. Peter Drucker
business ideas people
As to the idea that advertising motivates people, remember the Edsel. Peter Drucker
business data doe
The fewer data needed, the better the information. And an overload of information, that is, anything much beyond what is truly needed, leads to information blackout. It does not enrich, but impoverishes. Peter Drucker
business communication technology
The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications. Peter Drucker
business views marketing
Marketing is not a function, it is the whole business seen from the customer's point of view. Peter Drucker
business frustration important
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure. Peter Drucker
business real thinking
I think that the best companies are companies that have a real purpose. Marjorie Scardino
business strategy shaping-the-future
Strategy is about shaping the future. Max McKeown
business differences people
The people who make a difference are not the ones with the credentials but the ones with the concern. Max Lucado
business
Those that are above business. Matthew Henry
business hands firsts
It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with. Matthew Henry
business-success equal personal-life
That my business success is equal to my personal life. Merv Griffin
business thinking age
As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer. Mel Torme
business past african-american
From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future. Mary Landrieu
business opportunity dollars
I wasn't that interested in the dollars-and-cents part of business. My interest in starting Mary Kay Inc. was to offer women opportunities that didn't exist anywhere else. Mary Kay Ash
business mistake entrepreneur
The E Myth. Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business. Michael Gerber
business opportunity entrepreneur
A true business opportunity is the on that an entrepreneur invents to grow him or herself. Not to work in, but to work on. Michael Gerber
business happens
The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up. Michael Gerber
business real ethics
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit. Michael Josephson
business circles chinese
In the 19th century China dominated the manufacture of porcelain. Then European factories discovered a cheaper method of making pottery of equal quality, demolishing the Chinese industry the exact reverse of what is happening now. World economics have turned full circle. Martin Sorrell
business way uncomfortable
The web attacks traditional ways of doing things and elites, and this is very uncomfortable for traditional businesses to deal with. Martin Sorrell
business years answers
We do things much the same way as we did 50, 60 or even 70 years ago. The answers may not be wrong, but we haven't experimented to see whether they are or not. Martin Sorrell
business innovation eras
In an era of transparency, you can have innovation without branding, but you cannot have branding without innovation. Martin Sorrell
business love-is blogging
All the things I love is what my business is all about. Martha Stewart
business educational thinking
I think it's very important that whatever you're trying to make or sell or teach has to be basically good. A bad product and you know what? You won't be here in ten years. Martha Stewart
business something-new teach
If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day Martha Stewart
business complicated life-is
Life is too complicated not to be orderly. Martha Stewart
business work real
The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real. Marge Piercy
business pride thinking
I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term. Mark Zuckerberg
business site knows
I started the site when I was 19. I didn't know much about business back then. Mark Zuckerberg