Avoid Quote by Scott Weiss Download Open image “Working at a big company sucks - avoid it. Smaller companies are 10 times better for learning.” — Scott Weiss ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Avoid Better Big Business Companies Company Learning Smaller Sucks Times Working
We spend as much time looking at companies that are smaller than we are as we do at those that are bigger. — Ted Waitt Copy Share Image
My family said that a big firm was where you'd get the most opportunities. I knew nobody who had ever worked at a firm,… — Robert Bilott Copy Share Image
In a small company, you often see a lot more of what goes on in a broader range of things. And that's good. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that the good thing about working smaller and being a smaller company that doesn't have to make as much to make money… — Steve Gaynor Copy Share Image
I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's absolutely essential that the people that work for a company need to feel that they're part of something bigger - that… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
There's so much technical and practical skill that goes into everybody's jobs, and wages should reflect that. Massive companies shouldn't be able to just… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
On every job you learn, on every job you should be looking to learn and every decision you make on the jobs you take,… — Freddie Fox Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how big of a company you have: I always tell people that you are one job away from being broke. And… — Dakota Meyer Copy Share Image
Whatever vocation you decide on, track down the best people in the world at doing it and surround yourself with them. Aim high and… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
Developing a good, healthy culture is extremely important at a startup. Culture reflects the essence of a startup's operation because it directly affects the… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
As a decision maker, you rely on information being passed to you by the people who report to you. As the CEO, however, you… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
The best board members aren't elected by default. CEOs that set themselves up with their choice of board member - which means getting more… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
For me, the brightest years at IronPort were without a doubt the darkest years at home. — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
Most companies don't have a good mechanism to give the CEO real, honest feedback. — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
Nothing helps make a leader more approachable than admitting your struggles, screw-ups and behind-the-scenes thinking on hard calls. If the leader makes this a… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
When a team has to work over a weekend, make a high priority of being there as well, even if it's just to stop… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
It's important for a leader to hear about his blind spots on a regular basis so working on them is periodically top of mind. — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
While there's no substitute for real experience, I believe it helps to hear and share stories of resourcefulness in action - almost like case… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
The first day, week and month of an employee's experience carries a lasting impression. — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity. — David H. Murdock Copy Share Image
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments. — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Patients' lives are more important than embryos. I do want to avoid the use of embryos if possible. — Shinya Yamanaka Copy Share Image
I studiously avoid any academic dissections of the play and any kind of previous experience of playing. For me, it's all in the play. — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
The mark of the man is how he responds to situations. You're not going to avoid tough times. We're all over the barrel some… — Martin Short Copy Share Image
God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Because Techstars is an intensely productive three-month program in which product development and iteration are primary goals, we're constantly looking to streamline our program… — David Cohen Copy Share Image
Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The ethos of… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image