Simple truth Quote by James C. Collins

“companies to acquire other firms only when they had fully mastered their virtuous circles, and then “as an accelerator of flywheel momentum, not a…

— Brad Stone

“We kind of missed the boat on that," he recalled. " So we needed to catch up real fast." The mark of an innovative…

— Walter Isaacson

“I discovered that the best innovation is sometimes the company, the way you organize a company. The whole notion of how you build a…

— Walter Isaacson

“Drawing on Collins’s concept of a flywheel, or self-reinforcing loop, Bezos and his lieutenants sketched their own virtuous cycle, which they believed powered their…

— Brad Stone

Great companies need to reinvent themselves. We can do that: we can stay relevant, we can grow, and we can stay successful. It takes…

— Frans van Houten

“Visionary companies make some of their best moves by experimentation, trial and error, opportunism, and—quite literally—accident. What looks in retrospect like brilliant foresight and…

— Jim Collins

“Great companies first build a culture of discipline . . . and create a business model that fits squarely in the intersection of three…

— Isadore Sharp

“To succeed in driving innovation, it is essential for empowering people to push ideas forward, and the entire company to be pulling in the…

— Pearl Zhu

Focusing on the long term and building a great product that is scalable ultimately leads to a great company.

— Craig Sherman

Great companies are built on great products.

— Elon Musk

“Enduring great companies preserve their core values and purpose while their business strategies and operating practices endlessly adapt to a changing world. This is…

— James C. Collins

“Marketing is the art of allocating resources—sending more power to the wheels that are getting traction, sending it away from the ones that are…

— Ryan Holiday