Business Quote by Roger Martin Download Open image “Business people don't need to understand designers better. They need to be designers.” — Roger Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Business Business people Designer Fashion Inspirational Needs People
“Businesspeople don’t just need to understand designers better; they need to become designers.” — Alexander Osterwalder Copy Share Image
The people in business must understand what they can achieve with designers. Designers have to understand that they really must deliver to business not… — Hartmut Esslinger Copy Share Image
We designers, we don't work in a vacuum. We need business people. We are not the fine artists we are often confused with. — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
I think it is really important to have a sense of business. As a designer you can get so wrapped up in the design… — Tommy Hilfiger Copy Share Image
There are not many designers who are truly creative and literate. Most are self-indulgent, illiterate, fashion-mongering, service people trying to bridge a message between… — Ivan Chermayeff Copy Share Image
As designers, we are the interface. Trying to make things understandable. That requires involving oneself with what's going on in the world. One must… — Ivan Chermayeff Copy Share Image
As a designer, you are not only a designer, you are also a celebrity, an entertainer, and a spokesperson that speaks on behalf of… — Patrick Cox Copy Share Image
You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people. — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
Being a good designer certainly doesn't guarantee that you're good at business. It's probably more surprising when the two talents coexist in one person. — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Designing is so easy - it's the business that is hard. That's why you really have to respect Ralph Lauren - look at what… — Thom Browne Copy Share Image
The virtue of small-to-midsize companies is that they tend to be more flexible and it is easier to experiment with new ways of working.… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
The fundamental purpose of design thinking is to produce something that does not now exist. And so it is with integrative thinking - in… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
The status quo is more tenacious than anyone would ever imagine. The human mind prefers continuity rather than change. So it really has to… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
I was blown away when I figured out that none of the great integrative moves that I studied came as a result of starting… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
In order to have a hope of creating better answers, we need to deeply understand the logic of the opposing answers. That means thinking… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
Design isn't just about making things beautiful; it's also about making things work beautifully. — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
I love that Toronto is demonstrating that a big, highly diverse, multicultural city can actually work and work well, if its residents have the… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
Typically to get toward a productive outcome in negotiation you have to make the initial move of genuinely exploring someone's model. If you don't,… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
The two most fundamental strategic choices are deciding where to play and how to win. — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
You need to be uncomfortable and apprehensive: True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices. The objective is not to eliminate risk… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
The ability to face constructively the tension of opposing ideas and instead of choosing one at the expense of the other, generate a creative… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
Companies with cultures that celebrate diverse opinions and encourage the exchange of ideas have an advantage when solving difficult problems. A company that doesn't… — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Many early-stage entrepreneurs make one simple mistake: Describing this 'big picture' in vague concepts and words. — Sunil Nagaraj Copy Share Image
Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I… — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
“[S]ometimes, when you are a food person, the possible irrelevance of what you are doing doesn’t cross your mind until it’s too late. (Once,… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
If you have a different mindset, you will have a different outcome: if you make different choices from your peers, your life will then… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
“Some say the Earth is angry Because he wants no company; I say the Earth is angry Because he lives alone.” — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image