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Quotes about business
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A generation which has passed through the shop has absorbed standards and ambitions which are not of those of spaciousness, and cannot get away from them. Everything with them is done as though for sale, and they naturally have in view the greatest possible benefit, profit and that end of the stuff that will make the best show. (Cleese John)
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. (Cleese John)
There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men. (Cleese John)
The selfish spirit of commerce, which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain. (Cleese John)
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If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mail man to somebody on his behalf. (Cleese John)
When you are skinning your customers you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again. (Cleese John)
Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage. (Cleese John)
In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you. (Cleese John)
In business for yourself, not by yourself. (Cleese John)
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer. (Cleese John)
The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business. (Cleese John)
Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market. (Cleese John)
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. (Cleese John)
Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before. (Cleese John)
Business is a combination of war and sport. (Cleese John)
If you have lower than a ten percent turnover, there is a problem. And if you have higher than, say 20%, there is a problem. (Cleese John)
In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks. (Cleese John)
Get the best people and train them well. (Cleese John)
The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart. (Cleese John)
The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhaps with some justice, frivolous and unprofitable. (Cleese John)
The most important word in the vocabulary of advertising is TEST. If you pretest your product with consumers, and pretest your advertising, you will do well in the marketplace. (Cleese John)
If each of us hires people smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. (Cleese John)
You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to. (Cleese John)
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. (Cleese John)
Let love give way to business; give attention to business and you will be safe. (Cleese John)
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