Research on the human brain has shown it is predisposed to think in the terms of a story.36 This predisposition is continuously reinforced and strengthened throughout the life of your brain. Imaging studies have shown...

The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

The best way to kill competition is to partner it

Don’t make up problems you don’t have yet. It’s not a problem until it’s a real problem. Most of the things you worry about never happen anyway.The decisions you make today don’t need to last...

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and...

The difference between a good business and a bad business is that good businesses throw up one easy decision after another. The bad businesses throw up painful decisions time after time.

In the business world, there is no gray. Either you are black, or you are white-washed.

Invest in a business any fool can run, because someday a fool will. If it won’t stand a little mismanagement, it’s not much of a business.

Your goal in life is to find out the people who need you the most, to find out the business that needs you the most, to find the project and the art that needs you...

Networking means the act of exchanging information with people who can help you professionally.

Authority is not a power, it is a responsibility.

Competition in business is a blessing, for without it, we wouldn’t be motivated to improve.

The Highest Reward for men and women ‘s devotion and dedication to excellence is not what one gets from it but what one he or she becomes through it.

We now have a good wholesale business in the UK with big industrial customers and power stations. We are aiming to secure 20% of the market by 2015.

Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels...

Let us work towards not only bringing civility back in style, but ultimately making it a lifestyle.

If your story is not inspiring you, it’s time to change it.

If it was my business, I wouldn’t talk about it. It is very vulgar to talk about one’s business. Only people like stockbroker’s do that, and then merely at dinner parties.

The biggest enemy of truth is known as facts in our society.

In business, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise

Cliché: “The MBA changed my life.”What it really means: “A fantastic career, a great social life and a healthy bank balance…three of the things I had before I started the program.

A decision is only as strong as the belief standing behind it

A lie near to truth is always difficult to catch.

A wise man once said that a person is known by the company he keeps, but could then also add that the character of the company is known by the people it keeps for the...

Happiness at work is not about eliminating all the bad stuff from your job. It’s about being happy at work even though some of these bad things are present. It’s about building your skills and...

The real axis of evil in America is the genius of our marketing and the gullibility of our people.

A firm’s income statement may be, likened to a bikini-what it reveals is interesting but what it conceals is vital.

I believe Business Objects is on the cusp of becoming a multi-billion-dollar sales company. There is tremendous growth potential for business intelligence.

Do you want to build a good hut for a day or do you want to build a good fortress for a lifetime?” Quality, value, understanding the needs of your clientele— that’s how you build...

My friend, doubt is the opposite of faith and the two cannot exist together in the same time and place. Either you believe or you don’t. To build your faith and to absolutely hammer home...

We want clean air, clean water, good living conditions, the best health care in the world. Yet we aren’t willing to pay for anything manufactured under those restrictions.

We are supportive of the efforts of the business community to drive forward toward a community college.

We’re trying to provide small business with an opportunity to obtain better health insurance at more competitive rates without the burden of some of the regulatory mandates.

You are responsible for everything you post and everything you post will be a reflection of you. [Social Media]

If any Catholics, in a very democratic and peaceful way, decide not to do business with Orange businesses until that person is prepared to come to an accommodation with them, that is entirely legitimate,

It wasn’t the largest breach, but it showed a stunningly sloppy business model.

The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one’s life is to help in some small way to reduce the sum of ignorance, degradation and misery on...

Motivation is not just part of business—it’s everything in business.

The business of New Orleans is tourism, and New Orleans has got to get back to business. There’s all this talk about bringing people back to New Orleans, but without tourism there won’t be any...

A business reboot is an evolutionary process.

We have some unfinished business (and) I like to finish what I start. Obviously, the last two years weren’t good.

Your status has changed. Your Name is changed! You are a new creation.

You are created with a mandate! You have all you need to fulfill it.

Options abound world over, Options to choose from and be the best.

Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.

When you empower your people, your business will grow.

Fundamentally speaking, GM has enough capacity to service one-third of the American vehicle business, but they only have about a quarter of it right now.

No one knows your product the way that you do, … I really think small-business owners should think twice before they hire expensive consultants.