"In business, the market gives you feedback in……" — Jeff Raikes
"In business, the market gives you feedback in real time. Your sales figures tell you what's working, what isn't, and how you need to change. If you don't listen to the feedback, you go belly up. In philanthropy, there is no market."
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12 Quotes by Jeff Raikes
Jeff Raikes has 12 quotes on this site.
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Even bad results teach you something, and you can learn your lessons and get better.
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Lawyers don't run sales forces.
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I'm a person who enjoys the hands-on experience of anything I do. Get your hands dirty - that's the thing…
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One of my great values that my father intuited, and indirectly taught me, is that you should always have a…
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When families save, they can get through emergencies like a bad harvest or a medical emergency. But it's more than…
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At Microsoft, the magic of software is used to take on very interesting challenges.
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In order to succeed... you have to put a stake in the ground.
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You know, being an entrepreneur is super hard work, and if you're not passionate about what you're doing, you're probably…
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Enterprise search is becoming an indispensable tool to businesses of all sizes, helping people to find, use and share critical…
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In business, there's a constant focus on developing strategies, reviewing executive performance against those strategies each year, engaging with opposing…
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There's a lot of good that's done for society in building businesses, but it's also great to be involved in…
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More Belly Quotes
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Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if…
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Rebellions of the belly are the worst.
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I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into…
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A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
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Proletarian language is dictated by hunger. The poor chew words to fill their bellies.
— Theodor Adorno
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Wouldn't it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, 'Nobody was harmed in the…
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What you're going to be eating in the next year is decided by chefs. If the consensus is that pot-bellies…
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I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.
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