Don't get trapped by looking at what the price was that you paid for some stock originally. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first. — Kerry Stokes Copy Share Image
“If you’re interviewing to be a PM, it’s good to look at every problem starting with “Who is the customer?” and “What… — Gayle Laakmann McDowell Copy Share Image
Pager companies are very much looking to provide new services to help them regain some of their customer base. — David Rose Copy Share Image
The pushback I get is, 'He's a hedge fund guy.' Full stop. Some places, that can be a badge of honor. In… — Edward Lampert Copy Share Image
There's no way I know, to get through the pain of a startup without belief that the mission really matters. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The Who is now a brand, not a band; but it is a brand that is upheld by its audience, not an… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
We're not just going to see mid-sized banks go under in the next few months, we're going to see a whopper. — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
'The Big Short' is, among other things, a blistering, detailed indictment of the way Wall Street does business, and its particular villains… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
“Knowing that people want relationship, guerilla marketing, does everything to establish and nature a bond between themselves and each individual customers because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the 1930s, there was a stretch where you could borrow more against the real estate than you could sell it for.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Seeing clients as people with goals and desires helps you to understand their perspective, animating their existence beyond a line item in… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
“get lopsided in contribution. One partner works more hours. Another partner seemingly brings more to the table. How do you decide to… — Michael Janda Copy Share Image
The future is never clear; you pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus. Uncertainty actually is… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Superior quality is a prerequisite to entering the game. By definition, an entrepreneur is undercapitalized relative to the status quo. Therefore, if… — Gary Hirshberg Copy Share Image
Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing so wide diversification is only required when investors are ignorant. You only have… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
What is entrepreneurship, after all? Bigness is not the issue. Poor people are the ones who take challenges every day. The guy… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
When banks place credits into your account, they are merely pretending to lend you money. In reality, they have nothing to lend.… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
“A good portfolio manager knows which companies to keep and which ones to let go. Many a GP has struggled with portfolio… — Mahendra Ramsinghani Copy Share Image
“Direct marketers, of course, realize that measurement is the key to success. Figure out what works, and do it more! Mass marketers… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The rest of the industry appears to have grown sales by 10 percent, with profits growing proportionally. This indicates that the industry-wide… — Victor Cheng Copy Share Image
“The most important promotion is place, not price. In a typical store, probably 2 percent of the total items in the store… — Herb Sorensen Copy Share Image
Quinn's First Law of Investing is never to buy anything whose price you can't follow in the newspapers. An investment without a… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
It is said if an organization listens to the complaint of a customer and the problem is fixed, the customer remains a… — Phil Pringle Copy Share Image
Customers who are merely satisfied remain your customers only as long as everything goes their way. — Chip R. Bell Copy Share Image
“The Sales Manager Question That Changes Everything How will this customer be different as a result of doing business with us?” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Business and its logic of productivity have become the reference point in a society that thinks marketing every time it opens its… — Corinne Maier Copy Share Image
You always worry about the devaluation of the dollar, but the devaluation of the dollar is based oftentimes on what the government… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
Im tired of this fucking work.. i hate this fucking sentence (customer is always right) hell.. wtf.. — Emily Ramales Copy Share Image
Having lost its value, money may no longer be the root of all evil; credit having taken its place. — Dalton Camp Copy Share Image
To be a real entrepreneur you always have to be looking forward. The moment you rest on your laurels is the moment… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The world of marketing has changed. You can lead the change or be a victim of change. — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
People have little idea, by and large, of the investment world. They are convinced they have an advantage. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Disinvestments will continue to happen. If the issue is priced correctly, there's no reason why it should not sell. — Arundhati Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Certain product lines are more suited to be manufactured in proximity with the customer, while others are more suitable to be manufactured… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
We don't want our customer to be advertising our name: we believe that the customer today is aware and wants to choose.… — Maurizio Gucci Copy Share Image
“Product distinctions, the historic centerpiece of product marketing, exist only briefly—and in the prospects’ minds, often not at all.” — Harry Beckwith Copy Share Image