Famous Quotes & Sayings

One thing we feel strongly about as we move into the future: Our technologies will change, and our businesses will reinvent themselves - but we will be true to three things: our customers, people and the community.

E. B. White

One thing we will be focusing on in 2006 is improving our services to small businesses. We're setting up feedback groups to help small businesses and we plan to launch more programs specific to them.

My concern is that inventories are so low, some businesses will actually miss sales through stock-outs.

Karen Mills

If you want to have prosperity here, we really have to see our small businesses able to grow and compete around the world.

Karen Mills

We have to keep the momentum going in the economy. And we have to make sure that we give small businesses as much cash and liquidity as possible so they have the confidence to hire that next worker.

Karen Mills

We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda.

James Joyce

We did do very well in the transactions over $100 million that we chose to pursue, signing 11 and losing only one competitively, ... But the consistent deferral of mega-deals resulting from customers caution about their own businesses in this economic environment has had a significant impact on the growth of our outsourcing revenue.

Nancy Cartwright

There are plenty of businesses like show business

We decided to join the forum to learn how other family businesses operate. We want to learn how they deal with various situations an opportunities.

Certainly, in the same way the Web has leveled the playing field for businesses of all sizes to compete, search has taken that one step further. It allows Mom and Pops to get that much closer to shoppers they wouldn't ordinarily come into contact with.

Certain applications are too big to write quickly. In other cases, businesses will not readily switch to another application to run on Linux if they are happy with the current software's performance.

But there aren't any businesses there (in that annexed section) to speak of, just residents.

But the core businesses are still suffering. It's a mixed bag.

Businesses which import products into San Diego also are impacted.

Businesses, small businesses restaurants, service businesses can take a credit off of the minimum wage for the tips that certain employees receive and this is prevalent throughout the US.

Businesses remain confident in the economic outlook and are committing to significant capital investments.

Businesses recognize that information and information security are critical to delivering their products and services.

Mitch Daniels

Businesses pick not just a locality but a state, ... We are not going to give away the state but we are getting positive feed back on our efforts. We want to provide not just incentives but efficiency in the process of getting reviews done and decisions made.

Businesses need to be 24/7, ... Individuals don't.

Businesses may react. We saw after 9/11 that there was some caution on the part of businesses regarding capital spending,

Businesses in particular want convenience, with one device, one bill, one provider for all communication services, one contact point to the provider and the same experience on the move and within buildings.

Businesses in Hastings have to be competitive with the rest of the U.S. We need to provide opportunities for those business to locate and expand and be able to make that profit so they can provide the payroll that will turn over in the community in terms of retail sales.

Businesses have to feel safe or they won't come to the city. If customers don't feel safe they won't patronize the businesses. In economic terms, crime prevention is critical. Even if there's no crime, if you're in fear of it, you're a victim of the crime.

Businesses have responded rapidly to the economic climate, showing the dynamic nature of the U.S. economy, and it's very good for the long-term outlook.

Greg Boyle

Businesses have come and gone at Homeboy Industries. We have had starts and stops, but anything worth doing is worth failing at. We started Homeboy Plumbing. That didn't go so well. Who knew? People didn't want gang members in their homes. I just didn't see that coming.

Businesses have been very generous in donating to our silent auction. They have donated many gift certificates and other items.

Businesses have been through a lot over the last few years, and many of them don't have a great deal of tolerance for uncertainty.

Businesses have been clamoring for the leading e-mail providers, like Microsoft, to enhance the capabilities of mail servers.

Businesses give a higher priority to profitability and earnings.

Businesses don't want to train them just to lose them.

Businesses are using texts more than ever because they are seeing the power of convenience.

Businesses are the most sensitive to changing economic dynamism, followed by households and, lastly, the government. Right now, the household sector is catching up.

Mark Zandi

Businesses are stepping up. They're flush, and they're increasingly confident.