Robert Herjavec
Robert Herjavec
Robert Herjavec is a Canadian businessman, investor, author and television personality...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth14 September 1963
CityVarazdin, Croatia
CountryCanada
wall thinking creating-value
Oh, I'm all about small business. I think what we've learned from big business and big Wall Street is that unchecked greed and the creation of false value gets us all in trouble. If we look at the American economy, who's really creating value? It's the small businesses.
passion car long
Long before I had money, my passion for cars was there.
car
Older cars tend to drive like older cars. That is not for me.
thinking people entrepreneur
People ask, 'Are entrepreneurs born, or are they made?' I think it's a combination of both.
guy balance meals
I balance my meals. I have never been a big dessert guy.
breathing entrepreneur able
Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over time.
lying mean people
Some people will lie to you because they mean to. Others will do it to tell you what you want to hear.
running mistake cash
Cash is the lifeblood of your business. There are very few things in business that will kill you, but running our of cash is one of those things. You can recover from almost any other mistake, but if you run out of cash you're dead.
listening important letters
I'm intrigued that the same letters from the alphabet are used in the word silent and in the word listen. Perhaps it's evidence that the most important part of listening involves remaining silent.
safe investment
Be risky at work. Be safe with your investments.
important pockets enamored
Don't ever be enamored by what something sells for. It's more important what you get to keep in your pocket.
kindness mistake nice
I'm a very nice guy, but don't mistake my kindness for weakness.
running schedules needs
If you are under the illusion that you can start a business and run it at your life's schedule, you are mistaken. The business is like a starving puppy - when it needs to eat, then it needs to eat regardless of what you have going on personally.
red-flags entrepreneur looks
I look for the entrepreneur to capture my attention. If you don’t come out with a great presentation, you’re dead. That’s a big red flag,