On almost anything someone does in the computer business, you can go back in the literature and prove someone had done it earlier. Ken Olsen backbusinesscomputer Change image and share on social
I remember specifically my mother telling me growing up don't put my business in the street. I was like seven, and I am like, 'What does that mean.' Karrine Steffans businessgrowmother Change image and share on social
People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. Peter Drucker biggenerallymake Change image and share on social
From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward. John Pople agebusinesscontinue Change image and share on social
In general, we run the farm like a business instead of a welfare recipient, and we adhere to historically-validated patterns. Joel Salatin adherebusinessfarm Change image and share on social
Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business. Jared Kushner businessdinnerfather Change image and share on social
I once started a small business when I got out of college and enjoyed the stress of making it work. High-stress situations clear my head, and I love the challenge of getting along with many different kinds of people. I'm scared of routine. Tom Reiss businesschallengeclear share on social
It turns out that, if you want to know what the U.S. military is doing in Africa, it's advantageous to be connected to a large engineering or construction firm looking for business. Nick Turse advantageousafricabusiness Change image and share on social
Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers. Stanley Crouch bigbusinessbuyer share on social
Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes. Gail Collins bigbottombusiness share on social