“This implies two very strange rules for VCs. First, only invest in companies that have the potential to return the value of… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone can answer whether the Fed is going to have to tighten beyond neutral, ... You have to be… — Michael H. Moskow Copy Share Image
The real success story of branding in recent decades has been the way in which companies have used their brands to turn… — Simon Anholt Copy Share Image
A brand is something that has a clear-cut identity among consumers, which a company creates by sending out a clear, consistent message… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
The only choice that leads small business owners to real success in their endeavors is the one that requires real thought. Understanding… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter much where your company sits in its industry ecosystem, nor how vertically or horizontally integrated it is - what… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
“The markets in the long run are no doubt driven by fundamental economic laws—if the United States runs a persistent trade deficit,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Famed value investor Guy Spier has managed to write what is both a gripping memoir and a fascinating study of what it… — John Mihaljevic Copy Share Image
Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
“Much of the ability to create and maintain valuable brands, as a consequence, has migrated away from the product and to the… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
The way customers relate to brands and how profit is generated has changed so dramatically almost every professional is being challenged to… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When this hysteria subsides, which we're probably observing,… — Marek Belka Copy Share Image
Over the past several decades, a growing number of investors have been choosing to put their money in funds that screen companies… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to say is that for the average investor, what I would encourage them to do is to understand there's… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
If love were a product, the queue at the faulty goods desk would stretch right round the universe and back. It doesn't… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I do think that impact investing is not that effective. Shares go from investor A to investor B, and the company doesn't… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
When people talk about successful retailers and those that are not so successful, the customer determines at the end of the day… — Gerry Harvey Copy Share Image
A housing renaissance has begun. This may be hard to believe after the dizzying, six-year-long crash in home sales, construction and house… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
I agree with a lot of the points in Taleb's book, but I don't agree with many of his conclusions. It seems… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
The only reason investors haven't run screaming from an obviously corrupt financial marketplace is because the government has gone to such extraordinary… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Investing isn't a game to be won. At the end of the day, it's a way to achieve your big goals, like… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
Technical co-founders are great at envisioning where the company's going from a strategic standpoint. They have what I call the 'gut-feel' of… — Peter Levine Copy Share Image
What is needed for a sound expansion of production is additional capital goods, not money or fiduciary media. The credit expansion is… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I think high turnover is definitively the investor's enemy, so you don't want to bring a high-turnover philosophy to this business. You… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Regardless of what we think we know and should happen the reality is that a lot of stock action is random. Therefore,… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Audit the Fed is a bill that would politicize monetary policy, would bring short-term political pressures to bear on the Fed. In… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
A stock market decline is as routine as a January blizzard in Colorado. If you're prepared, it can't hurt you. A decline… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
If you're going to run a public company, be absolutely certain of what the parameters are, what the clarity is, that you… — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
What an entrepreneur does is to build for the long run. If the market is great, you get all of the resources… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
In the past, individuals and companies envisioned a lifetime mutual commitment. That's not realistic anymore - nor is it in the interest… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The unique aspect of today's monetary inflation is that it is not limited to one country, but a host of countries are… — Peter DeGraaf Copy Share Image
In investment management today, everybody wants not only to win, but to have a yearly outcome path that never diverges very much… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Manufacturers’ allocation of funds between consumer investment and retailer investment continues to swing inexorably towards the retailers, who attract in excess of… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
It appears that Wall Street is not acting as a force for economic expansion, providing access to capital for companies that make… — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
“Rule #1: If Checking Account > $1,000, Move All $ over $1,000 into Investing Account. Rule #2: If Investing Account > $1,000,… — Neil Pasricha Copy Share Image
I decided that the stock market was not an option for IKEA. I knew that only a long-term perspective could secure our… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
In bypassing barriers between different classes, maturities, rating categories, debt seniority levels and so on, credit derivatives are creating enormous opportunities to… — Blythe Masters Copy Share Image
Work-life balance for founders doesn't look like work-life balance for everyone else. Starting a company isn't a nine-to-six job - or a… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
“The essence of marketing is narrowing the focus. You become stronger when you reduce the scope of your operations. You can’t stand… — Al Ries, Jack Trout Copy Share Image
What went wrong is we had tremendous concentration in the sense we put a lot of our money to work against U.S.… — Vikram Pandit Copy Share Image
