Customer Quote by Paul Polman Download Open image “I do not work for the shareholder, to be honest. I work for the customer.” — Paul Polman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Customer Honest To be honest Truth Work
I definitely have a shareholders' perspective. I'm not doing that altruistically. I'm doing that because it's in my own self interest to do it.… — Harold Simmons Copy Share Image
The ability to please your shareholders comes because of what you do for clients. — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
When you face the shareholders, then you can feel the heat is on you. For 20 years I got to answer to my shareholders.… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Shareholder activism is not a privilege - it is a right and a responsibility. When we invest in a company, we own part of… — Mark Mobius Copy Share Image
“unmistakable message to boardrooms across the country: You can’t lie to shareholders. You can’t put yourself in front of your employees’ interests. No matter… — Bethany McLean Copy Share Image
The customer is number one, the employee is number two and the shareholder is number three. If the customer is happy, the business is… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
We're all shareholders. These guys below me, they see the CEO taking it easy, it's their money. — Ivan Glasenberg Copy Share Image
I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences. — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
I'd be resentful if shareholders who don't know the business tried to tell me what to do. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Too many companies are running their business into the ground, I would argue, by being myopically short-term focused on the shareholder. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
When women are provided with training and entrepreneurial opportunities in distribution networks, they become role models in their communities, showing it is possible to… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to, 'Here are the top ten tips to successful leadership,' or, 'How to learn leadership in ten minutes.' A leader is… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town in the Netherlands which, for years, had been a center of textile production. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
The moment you discover in life that it's not about yourself, that it is about investing in others, I think you're entering a steadier… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
In certain cases, empowering women starts with making their lives easier and removing unnecessary burdens. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
As CEO of Unilever, my personal mission is to galvanize our company to be an effective force for good. — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, people will follow you or people will be energised by you if they buy into your vision or… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
I discovered a long time ago that if I focus on doing the right thing for the long term to improve the lives of… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Practically, systemic thinking can be used to identify problems, analyze their boundaries, design strategies and policy interventions, forecast and measure their expected impacts, implement… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
“The police ultimately pay the price for poor customer service when citizens become fearful of them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Companies are bought for their revenue, customer base, technology, or people. A few great companies offer all of these, but any valuable business offers… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
I wanted all my stores to be the same, to offer the same customer experience, whether I was there or not. — Jimmy John Liautaud Copy Share Image
“I did customer service for a company. I hated it, as the customers knew they were building problematic systems!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
What I disliked most about working as a shop assistant wasn't the occasional snooty customer or the shop or the hours, but the way… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Yes, e-commerce is a strange situation for an old guy like me. You can buy a TV online, OK, but to buy a dress… — Max Azria Copy Share Image
“Data Scientists should recall innovation often times is not providing fancy algorithms, but rather value to the customer.” — Damian Mingle Copy Share Image
First and foremost, localization is a customer strategy, it's not a cost arbitrage or whatever. — John L. Flannery Copy Share Image
It's almost always easier to sell to an existing customer base than to find a new one. — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
I believe that all brands will become storytellers, editors and publishers, all stores will become magazines, and all media companies will become stores. There… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
But nothing is better than the market, where the customer and the business deal directly with each other, because if you rip people off,… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Southwest Airlines is successful because the company understands it's a customer service company. It also happens to be an airline. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image