“A company’s success can contribute to its financial and cultural downfall.” — Becca Spradlin, Lead On Mission Copy Share Image
In general, I have a lot of issues with the mythology of the founder. — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
Selling more stuff to more people more often for more money more efficiently — Sergio Zyman Copy Share Image
A brand is a person’s gut feeling about a product, service or organization — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
I don't get why the government is the only one that gets to print money. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs are visionaries - they see things other people don't see. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
. Customers love to talk about themselves. We all do. Allow them this and watch your business grow. — Scott Lesnick Copy Share Image
When you look at dividend returns on equities versus bond yields, to me its a pretty easy decision to be heavily in… — Laurence D. Fink Copy Share Image
When you see most companies get big, they want to shout about all they've done. But the consumer wants to know: 'What… — Kevin Plank Copy Share Image
Rag & bone images always reflect the authenticity of the brand. Their images have character and tell a story. — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
If you can't find any companies that you think are attractive, put your money in the bank until you discover some. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
As you craft a plan to expand to adjacent markets, don't disrupt: Avoid competition as much as possible. — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
The minute you do any layoffs, you might as well lay off the whole joint because everybody forgets about the customer and… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
The Greek debt issue, for example, is such a threat because if that country ever defaulted, it might cause some bank that's… — Jerry A. Webman Copy Share Image
To try to cure unemployment by inflation rather than by adjustment of specific wage-rates is like trying to adjust the piano to… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“During the first three months of this year, 18.8 percent of homeowners with a mortgage -- 9.7 million -- owed more on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the worst possible moment, when your fund is down because cheap things have gotten cheaper, you need to have capital, to… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Even defensive portfolios should be changed from time to time, especially if the securities purchased have an apparently excessive advance and can… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“The best investors are visionaries—they look beyond the present. By the same token, vision remains vision until you focus, do the work,… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Creating demand is hard. Filling demand is easier. Don't create a product, then seek someone to sell it to. Find a market… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
"Average" isn't so hot at the race track given those steep track takes. "Average" is pretty decent for stocks, something like 6… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
The recipe for success . . . customers will get what they want, when they want it . . . you will… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
“Retailers are driving sales to new heights by moderating choice angst, offering a more limited selection of items. But there is a… — Herb Sorensen Copy Share Image
“As a result of all this stuff, numerous companies have been sued in recent years for allegedly placing employees in investments with… — Helaine Olen Copy Share Image
What's the best gamble in the world, right now? Its betting that Deutsche Bank stock is going to go down. Short sellers… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I think sometimes you get too caught up in the business side, and you make compromises, and then the brand becomes unexciting.… — Reed Krakoff Copy Share Image
Over the long term, despite significant drops from time to time, stocks (especially an intelligently selected stock portfolio) will be one of… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
“The subtler and stranger the correlation—like the relationship between sunny weather and rising markets—the less likely that others would spot it and… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
“I contend that proposing too early in the sales process (aka Premature Proposal Syndrome) produces a less-than-ideal proposal and puts the seller… — Mike Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Almost all of the time and energy in Half Moon Bay was being directed toward consulting to paying clients. Those clients in… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
It's important to feel what the customer is feeling when he enters the shop. — Delphine Arnault Copy Share Image
Deflation isn't good, and inflation is easier to cure than deflation. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I worked at Ikea as a customer service rep for two years and loved it. — Amber Riley Copy Share Image
Every individual is essentially now a small business and entrepreneur. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image