“A 2006 Harvard University study shows that entrepreneurs who have failed in their previous enterprise have an almost one-in-five chance of success… — Dan Senor Copy Share Image
Profit margins are probably the most mean-reverting series in finance, and if profit margins do not mean-revert, then something has gone badly… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
After explaining why you're in trouble, ask the creditor if the company would be willing to accept a smaller amount. Start negotiations… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
“What's most important is to have the desire - and a strategy and structure to make it happen. If you have that,… — John Bly Copy Share Image
And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to… — Jim Cantalupo Copy Share Image
Dying venture firms are like the walking dead. They can have years of staggering around with stakes in still active portfolio companies,… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Experience teaches that the time to buy stocks is when their price is unduly depressed by temporary adversity. In other words, they… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Observing that the market was FREQUENTLY efficient, EMT Adherents went on to conclude incorrectly that it was ALWAYS efficient. The difference between… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Assuming that the future is like the past, you can outperform 80 percent of your fellow investors over the next several decades… — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
People think floating should be the easiest and happiest time for a company, but it's actually really hard. We were meant to… — Parker Harris Copy Share Image
All these companies that grew to any sizable proportions were all founded with a belief or a cause bigger than their products… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Starting in the wake of the 2008 GFC (Global Financial Crisis), market observers have warned of a crash in the bond market.… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
“shalt care about your customer. They need to feel like they are important and you care about their needs. If you prove… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
“Give me a person who sincerely wants to commit themselves to being a salesperson, and put them on my team and I… — Michael Delaware Copy Share Image
The state of the economy is not the issue when it comes to growing a business. The relevant questions are always: 'What… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Stock market goes up or down, and you can't adjust your portfolio based on the whims of the market, so you have… — John Paulson Copy Share Image
Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
A market does not culminate in one grand blaze of glory. Neither does it end with a sudden reversal of form. A… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
There is nothing new in Wall Street. There can't be because speculation is as old as the hills. Whatever happens in the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
“Marketing and sales isn’t about trying to persuade, coerce, or manipulate people into buying your services. It’s about putting yourself out in… — Michael Port Copy Share Image
I studied what happened in the bond and the stock markets during previous periods when the Fed stopped manipulating the bond market.… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
“If you don’t show as much interest in the buyer and his concerns as you do in selling, he’ll know that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You want your diversified stock portfolio to include stocks from different industries, large companies, small companies, companies here in the United States,… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Our ability to predict how the federal funds rate will evolve over time is quite limited because monetary policy will need to… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Product pricing is aligned to the way customers want to acquire their solutions and are delivered via different delivery models including appliances,… — N. Robert Hammer Copy Share Image
The world of derivatives is full of holes that very few people are really aware of. It's like hydrogen and oxygen sitting… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
You have to understand what market history looks like. What market history tells you is that the very, very best investments are… — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
“You have to have a good marketing and business strategy, but this is not enough. You need sound work processes that monitor… — Mark Jeffery Copy Share Image
For entrepreneurs, choosing your co-founders is like a professional marriage. You're going to go through tough times, and you need to remember… — Nathan Blecharczyk Copy Share Image
Stocks always go down much faster than they go up. That's why it's called a crash. People who put their money into… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“he’s incredibly responsive, which is one of the best characteristics you can have in an investor. He’ll get back to you any… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
How we love to blame others for our misfortunes! Almost every individual who has lost money in stock speculation has on the… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
In the fall of 1972, President Nixon announced that the rate of increase of inflation was decreasing. This was the first time… — Hugo Rossi Copy Share Image
If you're making all your money simply betting on interest rates, that's not a business. Flow is a business. On the outside,… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
How can you allow the trading companies to locate computers closer to exchanges and flash millions of bids to give an unfair… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yearly data put the rest of the noise into perspective. Most of the weekly or monthly random up-and-down movements get smoothed out.… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Ask your loyal customers for positive comments about your products and your service. Then post these testimonials where other customers and prospects… — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
What is the most overrated skill for an entrepreneur? The most overrated skill is skill. Luck is more important. The entrepreneur gets… — Ken Hendricks Copy Share Image
