Double-check your voice mail message. Listen to your on-hold words and music. Write welcoming scripts for your telephone team. Pay attention to… — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
What happens to a private company that comes out with a quarterly report and an annual report? It gives transparency. It talks… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call, skim it… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
This market is just trying to get to Christmas because it really doesn't know what it's doing, ... It's just hopefully going… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
I have never had a situation where an investee company would have a good value by having a banker. Investment bankers are… — Ronnie Screwvala Copy Share Image
A lot of my customers wouldnt go to a McDonalds but we are all after the same thing in this business: pleasing… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
Through our effective campaign-management strategies, we're seizing opportunities to capture additional insights on customer behaviors, allowing us to reach and communicate with… — Mindy Grossman Copy Share Image
What I've come to find out is it doesn't matter if you're selling a $10,000 gown or toilet paper: The everyday sort… — Nico Santos Copy Share Image
Even if this advice to portfolio decision makers to drop dead is good advice, it obviously is not counsel that will be… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
You heard Eric 'Kiddie' Cantor say that he was afraid of mob rule down on Wall Street. Oh, you're afraid, little cutie… — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
I tell aspiring entrepreneurs all the time: Validate your idea locally. Get some experience under your belt. Prove your idea has legs… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
The gross profits in many workouts appear quite small. It's a little like looking for parking meters with some time left on… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“In a startup, the first product is not designed to satisfy a mainstream customer. No startup can afford the engineering effort or… — Steven Gary Blank Copy Share Image
We know that inflation distorts economic behavior. In the 1970s, a combination of high tax rates and inflation prompted investors to flee… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
Discovering your purpose doesn't have to be complicated. Look at what you do and why you do it. Is it to support… — Anne F. Beiler Copy Share Image
The investment banks should either choose to be regulated as banks or should arrange to conduct their affairs to not require the… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
“this book will teach you three powerful lessons: how you can minimize the odds of suffering irreversible losses; how you can maximize… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The fastest way to get kicked out of a venture capitalist's office is to say that you want to build a business… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
One of the best rules anybody can learn about investing is to do nothing, absolutely nothing, unless there is something to do...… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of our company, we don't do a lot of acquisition. The reason is, we need to… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
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I would suggest that you only take advice from those people who have a lot of experience and who you trust as… — Caroline Wozniacki Copy Share Image
If you look at the careers of great entrepreneurs and you look at the moment they took their plunge, the plunge is… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
You know, some of the portfolios we might consider buying are portfolios which would do especially well if we have an economy-wide,… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
Managing and moving your money should be a right, not a privilege. This isn't about banking the unbanked. It's about re-imagining what… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
Dollar depreciation leads to higher inflation and ultimately forces foreign creditors to question their rationale and indeed their sanity for continuing purchases… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
...consumers do not buy one brand of soap, or coffee, or detergent. They have a repertory of four or five brands, and… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“As we explore later in this chapter, virtually no asset, except for long-term U.S. Treasury bonds, served as an effective hedge against… — Jeremy J. Siegel Copy Share Image
What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
One important measurement issue concerns the fat tails problem that I mentioned earlier. VAR is concerned with extreme outcomes. If the tails… — John Hull Copy Share Image
That said, there is a tendency to help the large industrial conglomerate more quickly than the small company you have never heard… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
To me 'The Big Easy' is shorthand for owning big stocks that are easy for wary investors to buy into. These stocks… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
Rising interest rates are considered bad for stocks because they raise the cost of doing business and depress corporate earnings and because… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Where we have the choice between putting a dollar against those that are going to advance horizontal integration and those that are… — Stephen Cambone Copy Share Image
The least punk thing I ever did was open a money market account. Blue chip stocks. Mutual funds. They're a very safe… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
Very few countries grow at high rate if inflation is high and volatile. I think, in a way, we are doing our… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
Seeking an acquisition from the start is more than just bad advice for an entrepreneur. For the entrepreneur it leads to short… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
