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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you read more
Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.
A manufacturing district . . . sends out, as it were, suckers
into all its neighborhood.
Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service, by the idea that "he profits most read more
Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service, by the idea that "he profits most who serves best," and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying. -B. F. Harris.
One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use read more
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, read more
Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and read more
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.
To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art
To open a shop is easy, to keep it open is an art
