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" A bankruptcy judge can fix your balance sheet, but he cannot fix your company. "

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" The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings. "

" Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the storytelling process. "

" Business is all about risk taking and managing uncertainties and turbulence. "

" Artificial intelligence is here and being rapidly commercialized, with new applications being created not just for manufacturing but also for energy, healthcare, and oil and gas. This will change how we all do business. "

" When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business practices, and potential customer usage/behavior. "

Steven Sinofsky

" Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless. "

Thomas A. Edison

" I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that. "

" I suppose it's possible that a writer would have feeling for his characters, but I can't see how, because writing is such a meticulous, intricate, technical business. I wish I could say that I love my characters and that frequently they take over the book and run away with the plot and so on. But they don't exist. "

" When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life. "

" In business, if you realize you've made a bad decision, you change it. "

Richard Branson

" Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business. "

" Being a Navy SEAL and sniper taught me all about risk management. Take away all the risk variables under your control and reduce it to an acceptable level. The same fundamentals apply in business. "

" If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future. "

" Your typical business just measures the metrics that have to do with the profitability of the business one way or another. But you can have metrics that measure employee happiness and the morale. You can also do direct customer surveys; you can track it over time. You can do supplier satisfaction scores as well. "

" Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon. "

Winston Churchill

" The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure. "

" I hated being a junior investment banker. I loved the research business, the wealth management business. "

Sallie Krawcheck

" Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things. "

" The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own. "

" We have an unwavering commitment to our social responsibility program; it's good for business, and we know it's the right thing to do. "

Robert J. Fisher

" Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility. "

" 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. "

" I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In other words, anti-bureaucracy. I would like to see people behave well without having to have priests stand by, politicians stand by, or people collecting bills. "

" A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy. "

Rod Blagojevich

" My parents worked harder than anyone I have ever met. They had so many businesses. There was the motel, but throughout my childhood, they also had a drive-through dairy, a gas station, a clothing store, a computer reselling business. "

" There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward. "

" Entrepreneurship is all about an idea that creates differentiated business value to one's customers. You must be able to convince your customers about the benefits that association with you or your products will give them. People are ready to pay if they are convinced about your services or products. "

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" When you are very idealistic, but caught in a world which is all about business, it creates anguish. "

" It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket. "

" ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business. "

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