Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" People are forgiving of v 1.0 of a product if it's truly innovative and useful. Then you can get away with a lot. But if you're merely marginally improving the status quo, then you better be rock solid. "

Related Quotes:

" Every social media post should have a beautiful graphic. If there are two identical stories, the one with the beautiful graphic will always win. "

Guy Kawasaki

Social Media

Beautiful

Media

" Most people who graduate from college think they have to make a perfect choice. Is it Goldman Sachs? Is it Google? Is it Apple? They think that their first job is going to determine their career, if not their life. "

" I think a lot of the logic of Google+ is much better in terms of notification of messages to you, in terms of how you post. One very obvious feature is that with Google+, after you post something, you can edit it forever. That is true of both posts and comments. I edit almost every post I make and almost every comment I make. "

" Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment. "

" Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact. "

" A good idea is about ten percent and implementation and hard work, and luck is 90 percent. "

" I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life.' "

" The good news about entrepreneurship is that your fate is in your hands. The bad news is that your fate is in your hands! "

" A large social-media presence is important because it's one of the last ways to conduct cost-effective marketing. Everything else involves buying eyeballs and ears. Social media enables a small business to earn eyeballs and ears. "

" The most important thing is that you hire people who complement you and are better than you in specific areas. Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. "

" What I learned from my kids is that the greatest joy in life is not from material trappings, power, or visibility. The greatest joy comes from your kids. Nothing is even close to my kids in terms of bringing me joy. "

" I don't take myself that seriously. I'm a pragmatist. "

" It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company. "

" Many Android users aren't aware of some the things that Android can already do such as supporting the enforcement of companywide security policies, encrypting phone data and providing e-mail and calendar widgets that update in real-time. Our job is to help people and businesses discover and use these features. "

" Coming from the U.S., you tend to look at one homogeneous market with 350 million people. But in Europe, every country has its own customs and laws. "

" The right algorithm is to put off seeking funds for as long as physically possible. And in an ideal world, a startup would never have to seek funds at all. "

" A crash is when your competitor's program dies. When your program dies, it is an 'idiosyncrasy'. "

" Leverage your brand. You shouldn't let two guys in a garage eat your shorts. "

" My recommendation for SEO is very simple. It's Write Good Stuff. In my mind, Google is in the business of finding good stuff. It has thousands of the smartest people in the world, spending billions of dollars to find the good stuff. All you have to do is write the good stuff; you don't need to trick it. "

" Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. Call me a romantic, but I think entrepreneurs should try to change the world. This comes from working at Apple... old habits die hard. "

Guy Kawasaki

Change The World

Change

" I don't think Steve Jobs nauseated people when talking about how great Apple stuff was. The reason why he didn't nauseate people is because it was true. The start of all great marketing is to have a great product. "

" It's hard to name a person who is unpopular who has influence. "

" Different parts of the world have different attitudes to failure. Arguably, it may take more courage to be an entrepreneur in Sydney, or Paris, or London, or Japan, or Singapore... but an entrepreneur sees the world for what it could be, not what it is. "

" My perspective is this: my allegiance is to the best product for my needs. For a computer, this means Macintosh. For phone and tablet, this means Android. "

" Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. "

" The most powerful way to convince the interviewer that you can do the job is to show how much you already know about the industry, the company, and the products/services of the company. In other words, enchant the interviewer with how much you already know. "

" A company should search for every instance of the use of its name and zoom in when there are issues - both good and bad. "

" The A-listers and the A+ listers, are reporting the news, they're not making it. "

" Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them. "

" Social media allows me to pick my times for social interaction. "

Guy Kawasaki

Social Media

Interaction