Philosophy Quote by Robert Spector Download Open image ““The Nordstrom corollary to that philosophy is hire the smile, train the skill.”” — Robert Spector ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Philosophy
“Merck • Corporate social responsibility • Unequivocal excellence in all aspects of the company • Science-based innovation • Honesty and integrity • Profit, but… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
“If you find even the smallest way to make people smile, they’ll remember you more for that smile than for all your other fancy… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
“A smile is an affordable way of giving someone an expensive gift.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don’t open a shop unless you know how to smile. —Jewish proverb Monday,” — Jane Healey Copy Share Image
“The smile is civilization’s finest adornment. It signifies the willpower and duty to fashion mankind’s coexistence as quietly and agreeably as possible so that… — Iwan Goll Copy Share Image
“A genuine smile is your best fashion accessory and the most important thing you can wear.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“You can borrow things and clothing from shops to look expensive and successful but remember that you cannot borrow personality or wisdom to look… — Nicky Verd Copy Share Image
“If you want more joy in your daily life, smile at the people you meet in the street, the woman sitting beside you on… — Thorbjörg Hafsteinsdottir Copy Share Image
“Wisdom, in short, whose lessons have been represented as so hard to learn by those who never were at her school, only teaches us to extend a simple maxim universally known and followed even in the lowest life, a little farther than that life carries it. And this is, not to buy at too dear a price. Now, whoever takes… — Henry Fielding Copy Share
Recognition is powerful, as long as it's authentic and specific. Whatever their level on the inverted pyramid, employees wants to feel needed and valued. — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“Mom & pop stores are not about something small; they are about something big. Ninety percent of all U.S. businesses are family owned or… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“There are three groups of people with respect to empowerment: Those who get it. Those who really want to get it. Those who probably… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
Nordstrom believes that great service begins with showing courtesy to everyone-customers, employees, and vendors. — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“These core values include: Creating a customer-first service mentality. Producing an honest and ethical way of doing business. Delivering compelling value. Treating people with… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
A can-do attitude, a positive personality, and a strong work ethic are still the primary ingredients for success at Nordstrom. — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“That was a tremendous learning experience,” said McCarthy. “Never judge a book by its cover; open it up. If you treat a kid who… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“Like all shopkeepers, they are deep-down optimists. They have to be, because every morning they unlock the doors to their stores, turn on the… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“Nordstrom is looking to hire entrepreneurs—empowered self-starters, who seize opportunities to create and build their own businesses; to be franchisees within the larger Nordstrom… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“Our people don’t have one look, one background, one culture,” says Erik. “The common thread is they are themselves. They are genuine.” — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“Don’t reinvent the wheel. Focus on winning one customer at a time. Be honest and sincere. Do what’s right. There’s nothing magical about this.’… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
People always ask me, how do you teach core values? The answer is, you don't. The goal is not to get people to share… — Robert Spector Copy Share Image
“MIND & GRIND Self-belief and hard work can propel you past more talented peers” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“It takes tremendous courage, persistence, and perseverance to pursue your ultimate purpose.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“This is what is called "honor among thieves," for the really dangerous people are those who do not recognize that they are thieves— the… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
“The spirit of our accurate and exact philosophy is outraged by conclusions that contradict each other so glaringly.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I never knew any man who had once tasted the sweetness of experimental knowledge, that ever afterward fasted after ye Vapour garlick and onions… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
“I fight with love and kindness as my weapons and compassion as my defense.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image