Thursday, September 30, 2010

WORDS OF BUSINESS WISDOM FROM THE TOP!

Today I want to give you several pearls of wisdom from some of the top business people in the world. As you read them you will start to realize why these people are SUPER SUCCESSFUL in business. Enjoy!
·         “There’s no genius behind it. Its persistence and listening to people”
           Craig Newmark – founder of Craigslist
·         “Failures in business are caused by treating business as a short sighted profit making endeavor, and clinging to outmoded practices."
                                                                        Konosuke Matsushita – founder of Panasonic
·         “Sales are vanity; Profits are sanity”
                     Silas Chou - Textile Industrialist
·         “Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing”
              Warren Buffet – 3rd Richest Man in the World (2010)
·         “There is only one boss, THE CUSTOMER. And he can fire everyone in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money someplace else”
                                                                                                          Sam Walton – founder of Walmart
·         “Just because your ratings are bigger, doesn’t mean you’re better”
                      Ted Turner – founder TBS, CNN, Turner Broadcasting
·         “It doesn’t make any difference if the product is a car or cosmetics, a company is only as good as the people they keep."
                                                                      Mary Kay Ash – founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics
·         “Business opportunities are like buses, there is always another one coming”
       Richard Branson – founder of The Virgin Group
·         “Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we have done something wonderful – that’s what matters”
                                                                                                          Steve Jobs – co-founder of Apple
What did you notice about these quotes? I noticed that all these people focus on things other then just making the sale. Maybe if you pick and choose some of the hot buttons here, it will help you in the field.
Lorin

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