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Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted.… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
The worst fault a salesman can commit is to be a bore. Foster any attempt to talk about other things; the longer… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
You can invest to create the new growth business while the core business is still growing, because new business units don't need… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
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“statistical overvaluation is a funny thing – it can go on for a very long time, far beyond the limits of rationality,… — Christopher Risso-gill Copy Share Image
Your goal as an entrepreneur is to understand not only what your business does but the clients that it serves. If you… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
When I was an institutional broker in a former life, I was a believer in the merits of using technical analysis. I… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
If you're an investor, you're looking on what the asset is going to do, if you're a speculator, you're commonly focusing on… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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I am not in the business of predicting general stock market of business fluctuations. If you think I can do this, or… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
While the interests of the business are served by the aphorism 'Don't just stand there. Do something!' the interests of investors are… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
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In entrepreneurship, you decide to give up your day job at the point where either (A) the hobby/new business is at least… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
Our Government is committed to pursuing policies and programs which facilitate a further lowering of the interest rates in order to fuel… — Said Musa Copy Share Image
Brands must empower their community to be change agents in their own right. To that end, they need to take on a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
People forget that although we can pinpoint the price, we can only guess at future earnings. The past isn't much help: It… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
After the risky mortgage-lending practices fostered by government intervention led to massive defaults and foreclosures that caused financial institutions to collapse or… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Listen to your customers. Can the sales pitches and the product babble. Let your customer talk and show him that you are… — Susan Ward Copy Share Image
Since 2008 you've had the largest bond market rally in history, as the Federal Reserve flooded the economy with quantitative easing to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The three most important things in retail are location, location, location. The three most important things for our consumer business are technology,… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
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One thing about the business and investing world that I connect to very intimately is that there is little room to deny… — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody's too big to fail. I think the - I think if what you've got is sort of a… — Marc Lasry Copy Share Image
The American economy is going to do fine. But it won't do fine every year and every week and every month. I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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A true entrepreneurial enterprise begins with a big idea - a unique way to solve a customer's problem. Your customer, after all,… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
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The total amount paid out in dividends is roughly equal to the amount lost in trading and investment advice, so net dividends… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
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People buy personalities as much as merchandise, and it is a question if they are not influenced more by the personalities with… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
That doesn't mean you have to have the lowest costs in the industry to succeed. But you need to make sure the… — Gerard Arpey Copy Share Image
Risk managers and investment bankers and actually, all kinds of investors took on more risk than they expected. So there was a… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image