Business Quote by Derek Sivers
“Business is not about money. It's about making dreams come true for others and for yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: TED Talk “How to Start a Startup”, 2009
Success is measured by the impact on others' aspirations, not personal profit.
In simple terms: Helping others achieve dreams defines real success.
Focus on creating value for others.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- entrepreneurship
- coaching
- nonprofit work
- team building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you align profit with purpose?
- What dream will you help realize today?
Impact may be hard to quantify and can conflict with personal needs.