Interestingly, a good undergraduate program does a lot of what an MBA does. I think a really good undergraduate program and some… — Gerry Schwartz About 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… — Gerry Schwartz Business Copy Share Image
Good decisions can have bad short-term outcomes but be great for the business long-term. — Gerry Schwartz Bad 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… — Gerry Schwartz Boat 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… — Gerry Schwartz Against 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… — Gerry Schwartz Change Copy Share Image
Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment. — Gerry Schwartz Foundation 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… — Gerry Schwartz Almost 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… — Gerry Schwartz Best 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… — Gerry Schwartz Business 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 Fitness 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… — Gerry Schwartz Almost 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… — Gerry Schwartz Counterparts Copy Share Image
It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back. — Gerry Schwartz Dust Copy Share Image
I am personally interested in more than just business schools. However, life has been good to me, and it's been good to… — Gerry Schwartz Am Copy Share Image
I came from Winnipeg and a small-town background, and I wouldn't say a depressed area, but Winnipeg has never been a rich… — Gerry Schwartz Area Copy Share Image
I was a kid from Winnipeg - I didn't know anything about the world. — Gerry Schwartz About Copy Share Image
You see these young people in Antigonish who are coming from Cape Breton, and these are really smart, attractive young people, who… — Gerry Schwartz Attractive Copy Share Image