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" Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. "

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" Diversity is critical to our business outcomes. "

" I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. "

" Companies that grow for the sake of growth or that expand into areas outside their core business strategy often stumble. On the other hand, companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time. "

" Word of mouth is the best medium of all. "

William Bernbach

" The success combination in business is: Do what you do better... and: do more of what you do. "

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" Technology has long been the driver of growth in the music business from the invention of lacquers, eight-track players, vinyl, cassettes and CDs. "

" When I jumped off a roof in Cannes in a bee costume, I looked ridiculous. But this is my business; I have to humiliate myself. "

" It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts. "

" There are people with otherwise chaotic and disorganized lives, a certain type of person that's always found a home in the restaurant business in much the same way that a lot of people find a home in the military. "

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" Content marketing is one of the most effective ways to promote your business online - but only when it's done right. "

" We can reorient our products and business strategy because we are an agile organisation. "

" I buy when other people are selling. "

" You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is. "

" It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe. "

" A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships. "

" Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs. "

" I have a business background. I have always wanted to open my own business. "

" If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business. "

" Racism, because it favors color over talent, is bad for business. "

" The number one thing I would say to someone who wants to start a business is if you really can't sleep at night and smack the passion out of yourself, then go for it, but if you can live a happy life working for someone else, do that. "

" The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. "

" So much business is based on the belief that we should do whatever we can within legal limits to make as much money as we can. Ben & Jerry's was based on values, and we try to operate a business that not just sells ice cream but partners with all our stakeholders - whether that's suppliers or customers - to bring about a more sustainable world. "

Jerry Greenfield

" There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time! "

" Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million. "

" The rigor and discipline we use in running our business is key to consistently executing our growth strategy. And we systematically applied the same discipline to our investments, including acquisitions. "

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" My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too. "

" The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force. "

" Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures. "

" To be a proactive person, you must learn to say no to most ideas and opportunities so you have the mental and physical bandwidth to execute the realistic business plans you have already mapped out. "

" To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses. "