“The only thing worse than training your employees and having them leave is not training them and having them stay.”
Business
Quotes about business — ideas, advice and perspectives to get inspired.
“In Israel, a land without oil, we have to rely on our greatest natural resource: our brain.”
“I like being able to fire people who provide services to me.”
“The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved, the pig is committed.”
“What gets measured gets managed.”
“The best way to get a job is to create one.”
“The greatest thing about show business is that there's always a new face around the corner.”
“All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.”
“The man who gives me employment, though he may be a slave-driver, is my master; but the man who gives me work is my benefactor.”
“The free market is the only method of bringing about peace and prosperity for all.”
“Entrepreneurs shift economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield.”
“A product is no sooner created, than it, from that instant, affords a market for other products to the full extent of its own value.”
“To manage is to forecast and plan, to organize, to command, to coordinate and to control.”
“The unity of command is a principle of management that states that each subordinate should receive orders from only one superior.”
“Management is a process consisting of five functions: planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling.”
“Competition is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve better prices, more choice, and more innovation.”
“I believe in the power of small businesses to drive our economy.”
“WWE is a global entertainment company, not a sport.”
“Innovation is the key to competitiveness and growth.”
“Money never starts an idea; it's the idea that starts the money.”
“Ask for the business...always! Things that matter most must never be at the mercy of things that matter least.”
“Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity, and are able to turn both to their advantage.”
“If there is any one axiom that I have tried to live up to in attempting to become successful in business, it is the fact that I have tried to surround myself with associates that know more about business than I do. This policy has always been very successful and is still working for me.”
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