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Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't read more
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.
Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.
Business without profit is not business any more than a pickle is candy.
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive read more
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
Businesses may come and go, but religion will last forever, for in no other endeavor does the consumer blame himself read more
Businesses may come and go, but religion will last forever, for in no other endeavor does the consumer blame himself for product failure
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.
In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - read more
In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl read more
You foolish man, you don't even know your own foolish business.
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield,
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
