All the things I love is what my business is all about.
A great brand is a story that’s never completely told. A brand is a metaphorical story that connects with something very deep – a fundamental appreciation of mythology. Stories create the emotional context people need to locate themselves in a larger experience.
One finds limits by pushing them.
I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.
Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking.
My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.
The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.
You can fool all the people all the time if the advertising is right and the budget is big enough.
Buy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That's not just a catchy slogan. It's the very essence of successful investing.
The only companies that innovate are those who believe that innovation is vital for their future.
During difficult economic times, consumers gravitate toward the brands they know, the brands they love and trust.
The philosophy of the rich and the poor is this: the rich invest their money and spend what is left. The poor spend their money and invest what is left.
The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance.
There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.
If you never want to be criticized, for goodness sake don't do anything new.
I like that combination between creativity and the creative process and the organization needed to make a business like this successful worldwide.
I'm not sure I knew what an entrepreneur was when I was ten, but I knew that starting little businesses and trying to sell greeting cards or newspapers door-to-door or just vending machine kind of thing is.. there's just something very intriguing to me about that.
Business is recognizing the role it can play in combatting climate change. Thank God, is all I can say, for there is a desperately urgent need for business to play that role. Your lobbying influence can be substantial, but together, united and in large enough numbers it could prove decisive in turning the tide.
I think the most important CEO task is defining the course that the business will take over the next five or so years. You have to have the ability to see what the business environment might be like a long way out, not just over the coming months. You need to be able to both set a broad direction, and also to take particular decisions along the way that make that broad direction unfold correctly.
On one level, going bust didn't bother me. It was the 80s, and there wasn't the stigma about bankruptcy that you might think. My mates weren't bothered. My dad was in business.. he knew that it happened, too. He loaned me the money to bail me out, and I got a loan from the bank to pay him back.
The corporation is the "master", the employee is the "servant". Because the corporation owns the means of production without which the employee could not make a living, the employee needs the corporation more than vice versa.
The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.
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