Interestingly, a good undergraduate program does a lot of what an MBA does. I think a really good undergraduate program and some work experience is just about the equal of an MBA. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
In an undergraduate business environment, the best learning experience is the interaction students have with each other. They need to learn from each other as much as from professors and lectures and other teaching tools. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Interestingly, a good undergraduate program does a lot of what an MBA does. I think a really good undergraduate program and some work experience… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
We’ve got customers. We’ve got suppliers. We’ve got employees. We’ve got unions. We’ve got communities. We’ve got all of these things that go into… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Good decisions can have bad short-term outcomes but be great for the business long-term. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I enjoy the independence of single-handling a boat. I like controlling the elements, making the wind and the waves and the water work for… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I have said many times that it's a mistake to bet against the long-term health of the U.S. equity markets because it's a mistake… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I want to grow. I don't want to get stuck doing the same thing over and over and think I'm the best at it. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Just looking at Onex: We hire almost entirely at the most bottom level and bring them through a nine-year training program. We're probably 70/30… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
In an undergraduate business environment, the best learning experience is the interaction students have with each other. They need to learn from each other… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
A lot of what I do is running businesses rather than buying stocks. My worst decision is probably when I know I have the… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Investments are like trains, and if you miss one, don’t worry because another one will come down the line. — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I have almost no interest in quarterly reports. Running a business or investing in a business based on quarterly earnings doesn't make any sense… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
Private equity does pay very well, and my counterparts, guys that I grew up with who are still working at a number of firms,… — Gerry Schwartz Copy Share Image
