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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
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is read more
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.
He profits most who serves best. -Arthur F. Sheldon.
He profits most who serves best. -Arthur F. Sheldon.
This business will never hold water.
This business will never hold water.
Business is a lot like a game of tennis — those who serve well usually end up winning
Business is a lot like a game of tennis — those who serve well usually end up winning
Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
Business dispatched is business well done, But business hurried is business ill done.
Business dispatched is business well done, But business hurried is business ill done.
There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down.
There is no way of keeping profits up but by keeping wages down.