Quotations similar to BUSINESS - WORK, CAREER
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Compiled by Che Garman
A business must have a conscience as well as a counting house. - Sir Montague Burton
A good business must have a conscience as well as an accountant. - Unknown
A woman in business has to look like a lady, act like a man and work like a dog. - Ann Gloag
All lasting business is built on friendship. - Alfred A. Montapert
An entrepreneur is someone willing to go out on a limb, having it cut off behind her, and discovering she had wings all the time. - Leigh Thomas
An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it. - Roy Ash
Being good is good business. - Anita Roddick
Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming. - Richard Branson
Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people. - David Sarnoff
Don’t open shop unless you know how to smile. - Jewish saying
Drive thy business, or it will drive thee. - Benjamin Franklin
Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea. - James
B Conant
Find out what your customers want, give it to them and just love ‘em to death. - Jim Maxim
Here is a simple but powerful rule - always give people more than what they expect to get. - Nelson Boswell
I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages. - Robert Bosch
I not only use all the brains I have but all that I can borrow. - Woodrow Wilson
If people like you they'll listen to you, but if they trust you they'll do business with you.
- Zig Ziglar
If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete. - Jack Welch
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys. - James Goldsmith
In the end all business operations can be reduced to three words - people, product and profits. People come first. - Lee Iacocca
It is impossible to kill a sale by listening to the customer. - Larry James
Life is pretty simple. You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
- Tom Peters
Never give up. Learning from failure is an essential part of the entrepreneur’s experience. - Rachel Elnaugh
Never hire someone who knows less than you about what he was hired to do. - Malcolm Forbes
No sale is really complete until the product is worn out and the customer is satisfied.
- L L Bean
One can get anything if he is willing to help enough others get what they want. - Zig Ziglar
One man working with you is worth a dozen men working for you. - Herman
M Koelliker
Pay your people the least possible and you’ll get from them the same. - Malcolm Forbes
Remember that the 6 most expensive words in business are: 'We've always done it that way. - Catherine DeVrye
Sell the benefit, not your company or the product. People buy results, not features. - Jay Abraham
The boring side of business is what makes it work. - Alan Sugar
The closer you get to your ultimate customer, the more you learn about your business.
- Victor Kiam
The golden rule for every business man is this: Put yourself in your customers place.
- Orison Swett Marden
The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things. - Akio Morita
The real secret is to build an organization that isn’t afraid to make changes while it is still successful, before change becomes imperative for survival. - Lew Platt
The success combination in business is: Do what you do better... and: do more of what you do. - David J Schwartz
The true measure of a company is how they treat their lowest paid employee. - Scott Scherr
The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say ‘well done’. - John Ashcroft
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company, from the chairman down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. - Sam Walton
There is only one way to make a great deal of money, and that is in a business of your own. - John Paul Getty
There’s a saying in the United States that the customer is king. But in Japan the customer is God. - Tak Kimoto
Treat the customer as an appreciating asset. - Tom Peters
Trust men and they will be true to you, treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can be a very big shark in your marketplace, but it’s the piranhas which will take you apart. - Sir Iain Vallance
You can’t do business sitting on your arse. - Lord MacLaurin
You look at any giant corporation, and I mean the biggies, and they all started with a guy with a dream, doing it well. - Irv Robbins
You should think of your customers as partners, or better still, family. - Victor Kiam
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. - Bill Gates
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