No business can be made easier to do than excuses are to make.

It’s slightly better than expected. Returns on the existing business are good … But value added by new business doesn’t look so good. There was rather much of a drop.

The underlying trend still seems to be relatively low, but the jobless claims will reflect the destruction to business activity in the region during the next two to three weeks.

The simple fact is that neither an efficiently successful HOW nor a compelling persuasive WHY is sufficient on its own..without the other to bring about impactful sustainable improvement.

The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say ‘Well done’.

Logic and reason are the naphthalene balls we use to pack them away into a sandook called ‘Someday’. But when that day comes we are too old, too poor, too tired or too lazy.

They could see some additional business. I would not be surprised to see some of those customers shift some of their business.

YOU” TO BE THAT!

The completion is not expected till mid-year and until then it is business as usual.

A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.

You have the power to choose the words you write, so choose the right ones. And yes, this applies to the workplace too. Make a difference!

After the end of 2006, when China fully opens its yuan business to foreign investors, this (investment) limit will only be meaningful for tax collection purposes.

Leadership is a skill learned through many venues.

Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client.

Never venture, never win!

Ground on which we can only be saved from destruction by fighting without delay, is desperate ground.

Theory of Evolution (Summary)First, there were some amoebas. Deviant amoebas adapted better to the environment, thus becoming monkeys. Then came Total Quality Management.

When you put yourself in the customer’s shoes and begin your dialog from there, an immediate connection develops that stems beyond basic commerce and encourages loyalty.

I think it’s very important to be idle…people who keep themselves busy all the time are generally not creative. So I am not ashamed of being idle.

It’s really a business decision based what’s the best representation of being in the nation’s No. 2 media market.

Pilkington has been in the glass business much longer than Nippon Sheet Glass, and they have pride as a British firm, and it would be very difficult for Nippon Sheet Glass to control it.

There’s no business at all.

A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys at ten, sees it rise to eighteen and does nothing. He is waiting...

Don’t be afraid of failures it takes courage to try new things & only those who try create History.

The results for the quarter show meaningful improvement in all areas of our business.

Something that bothers small business owners is the constant turnover of loan officers at the local branch of a larger bank.

Connections are a prerequisite for e-business, growth and jobs throughout the economy. Competition and open markets are certainly the best drivers of broadband in the EU. However, broadband connections must not be limited to the...

The single biggest challenge to any organization is the constant cloud of fear and doubt that swirls around the heads of the people involved. As a leader, your job is to hold fast to the...

With this commitment, we want to secure our business relations with VW and safeguard an essential part of our future planning over the long term.

Where are the (condo residents) going to eat or shop? The (business) opportunity is there. What happens now is up to us.

It is part of the railroad business. But it is a setback. We are usually running seven days a week out of Fort Bragg now.

Partially undermining the manufacturer’s ability to assert that its work constituted a meaningful contribution to mankind was the frivolous way in which it went about marketing its products. Grief was the only rational response to...

Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don’t want some poor Indian girl’s hair. And I wish to God I could buy black hair products from black people...

Whatever begun with planning, ends in a victory.

The virtues of free enterprise can become distorted by greed & delusion.

He’s just a solid, hard-working player who quietly goes about his business. I’m sure all of this has caught him off a guard a little, but he’s the type of guy who can keep all...

The AT&T thing gets some money flowing around into the mergers-and- acquisitions end of the business, which is adding some froth. The underlying bias is on the upside until bad news comes out, and I...

The path to happiness at work starts with a simple decision: You must want to be happy. If you don’t commit to being happy at work, you won’t be. You won’t make the choices that...

Weather impacts business across every segment, and this is the most innovative way to hedge that risk.

I expect the company to follow through on expansion because the management team is focused on its core business.

Wal-Mart can’t seem to grasp an essential fact: in 2006, the company has exactly the reputation it has earned. No, we don’t give the company adequate credit for low prices. But the broken covenant Sam...

To be honest, I’ve always made films and I never really stopped, starting with little stop-motion experiments using my dad’s Super 8 camera. In my mind, it’s all one big continuum of filmmaking and I’ve...

e-Commerce makes it easy to spend money. Netiquette makes you aware hidden fees.

Twitter is not just for Journalists. You don’t have to be a writer to Tweet.[Social Media]

There is enough dough in the world to make bread for us all to eat together.

Wherever there is abuse there is also corruption. Politics, philosophy, theology, science, industry, any field with the potential to affect the well-being of others can be destroyed by abuse and saved by good will.

Their systems could be so disrupted that they can’t go on with business. They can’t export, they can’t import. It’s hard to place a phone call into Brazil. It’s hard to get the parts from...

Nomura needs to expand its online business to target a mass customer base. It used to be all about institutional investors. But this is going to be the age of the individual investor.

A business person is all about solving problems.

Life is based on leverage. The more you know how to leverage life, the more successful you will become.