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“The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.” quote by Kerry Stokes
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“The most important adage and the only adage is, the customer comes first, whatever the business, the customer comes first.”

Kerry Stokes

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Source Speech: Business interview, Kerry Stokes, 2015

Prioritizing customers drives success; all decisions should consider their needs first.

In simple terms: Customers must be top priority.

Key Takeaway

Put customers before profit.

Themes

customer focus business strategy service excellence

Mood

empathetic strategic

Type

business leadership

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • marketing campaigns
  • customer support
  • sales negotiations

Key Concepts

customer centricity value creation relationship management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance customer needs with employee welfare?
  • What metrics show true customer satisfaction?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting other stakeholders can cause imbalance.

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