Best Business Quotes - Page 4

• What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn't know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting, a piece of sculpture. Catering to that need is the best business strategy.

  Daniel H. Pink

  Artist, People, Giving

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• When I bought my house in L.A., that was the best business decision I ever made, until the housing market crashed, and it became the worst business decision I ever made.

  Michael Ealy

  House, Decision, Made

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• The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how much.

  Paula Nelson

  Planning, Straightforward, Plans

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• A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.

  Michael LeBoeuf

  Inspirational, Loyalty, Business

  "Basics of retail Management". Book by Narendra Kumar et al.,

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• Leaving my first agent was both my best business decision and my worst business decision. It depends on how I want to look at my career because of opportunities that may have come had I stayed with him and because of the opportunities that did come because I had to fight harder for roles.

  Carmen Ejogo

  Fighting, Opportunity, Careers

  Carmen Ejogo ‘Sparkle’ Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. August 14, 2012.

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• My best business decision was to be independent as a musician and artist. My worst was compromising on certain aspects of a deal for the sake of other members of my group when I shouldn't have, because I was right in the end.

  Ziggy Marley

  Independent, Artist, Decision

  "The 'Marley' Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, www.theskanner.com. April 23, 2012.

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• I have this saying. Quality is the best business plan. I believe so strongly in that.

  John Lasseter

  Believe, Quality, Plans

  "John Lasseter Returns to Hand Drawn Animation with The Princess and the Frog". Interview with B. Alan Orange, www.movieweb.com. March 13, 2010.

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• The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Running, Oil, World

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• My best business decision was going into business for myself and owning the box my pretty face was on instead of just being the pretty face on the box. And my worst was letting other people run my business.

  Kam Williams

  Running, People, Decision

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• My best business decision is always to have been unembarrassed about negotiating a decent deal. Not being coy or shy about money is second nature to me.

  Anne Robinson

  Decision, Shy, Decent

  "Anne Robinson: 'I was paid £300 a week for Points of View, now I'm worth £30m'". Interview with Roz Lewis, www.telegraph.co.uk. December 20, 2015.

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• Everything is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.

  Steve Jobs

  Simple, Quality, Periods

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• Some of the best business and nonprofit CEOs I've worked with over a sixty-five-year consulting career were not stereotypical leaders. They were all over the map in terms of their personalities, attitudes, values, strengths, and weaknesses.

  Peter Drucker

  Strength, Attitude, Years

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• Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal.

  Rick Lenz

  Lying, Design

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• The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.

  Tony Hsieh

  Passion, Purpose, Profit

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• If we're going to create the best business climate to create higher paying jobs and retain our young people, we're going to have to build a workforce prepared for the opportunities of the future.

  John Hoeven

  Jobs, Opportunity, People

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• To me, I would much rather be part of a healthy industry than being the only player in a dead industry. There are so many great artists out there. And the goal is to make great movies, you know? So to be successful, quality is the best business plan as I always say.

  John Lasseter

  Successful, Artist, Player

  "John Lasseter and Hayao Miyazaki Comic-Con Interview". Interview with Hunter Daniels, collider.com. July 24, 2009.

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• I hope the story of 2011 is that America gets its mojo back. You've got to remember that America has the best universities; it's got some of the best businesses. It's got an unbelievable work ethic, rule of law. The story of 2011 will be America blossoming again.

  Jamie Dimon

  Law, America, Work Ethic

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• Steve Jobs is the most epic entrepreneur of all time. He served as a guiding light for any emerging businessperson who wanted to learn how things should get done. He'll be looked at as one of the best business leaders of all time, and certainly one of the best tech entrepreneurs.

  Aaron Levie

  Jobs, Epic, Light

  "This 26-Year Old Founder Is Raising $100 Million To Take On Giants Like Microsoft". Interview with Matt Rosoff, www.businessinsider.com. August 29, 2011.

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• The Male Factor is the singularly best business book for women I've read in years. This well-researched yet thoroughly readable book is rich with rare insights into how men really see women in the workplace-and how with a few simple adjustments you can even the playing field.

  Lois P Frankel

  Book, Simple, Men

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• When the people who support and are a part of your community, the community you have the pleasure and power and opportunity to serve, that's where all the best business happens.

  Chris Brogan

  Opportunity, People, Support

  "The Freaks shall Inherit the Earth, an interview with Chris Brogan". Interview with Martin Shervington, www.plusyourbusiness.com. May 16, 2014.

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• I made the best business decision at 14 when I decided to get into acting. The worst was owning 2 homes at the same time.

  Tamala Jones

  Home, Decision, Acting

  Interview with Kam Williams, www.kamwilliams.com. December 11, 2012.

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• Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.

  Kenneth C. Griffin

  Research, Behinds, Investors

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• The best businesses adopt a similar approach to Google. They are consistently looking for ways to improve what they do.

  Jim Connolly

  Google, Way, Approach

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• The best business returns are usually achieved by companies that are doing something quite similar today to what they were doing five or ten years ago.

  Warren Buffett

  Years, Investing, Today

  Warren Buffett (2009). “Warren Buffett on Business: Principles from the Sage of Omaha”, p.115, John Wiley & Sons

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