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Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
Many of the products which create a modern standard of living are only the physical incorporations of ideas- not only read more
Many of the products which create a modern standard of living are only the physical incorporations of ideas- not only the ideas of an Edison or a Ford but the ideas of innumerable anonymous people who figure out the design of supermarkets, the location of gasoline stations, and the million mundane things on which our material well-being depends. Societies which have more people carrying out physical acts and fewer people supplying ideas do not have higher standards of living. Quite the contrary.
...it is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day read more
...it is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day American common man does not want to do without. Luxury goods for the few can be produced in small shops. Luxury goods for the many require big business.
One rose says more than the dozen.
One rose says more than the dozen.
If you have to forecast, forecast often.
If you have to forecast, forecast often.
Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.
Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.
You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, read more
You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.
A good manager is a man who isn't worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who read more
A good manager is a man who isn't worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who work for him. My advice: Don't worry about yourself. Take care of those who work for you and you'll float to greatness on their achievements.
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
