So how does the machine work that you have a financial crisis? How does deleveraging work - what is the nature of that machine? And what is human nature, and how do you raise a community of people to run a business? Ray Dalio businesscommunitycrisis share on social
On the other hand, I mean, that is what writers have always been supposed to do, was to rely on their own devices and to - I mean, writing is a lonely business. Donna Tartt businessdevicehand Change image and share on social
In practice, downsizing is too often about cutting your work force while keeping your business the same, and doing so not by investments in productivity-enhancing technology, but by making people pull 80-hour weeks and bringing in temps to fill the gap. James Surowiecki bringbusinesscut share on social
I'm not against business. I'm against big business in bed with big government. Dave Brat bedbigbusiness Change image and share on social
My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me. John Cleese alimonybusinesscompulsion share on social
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me. John Cleese blandbusinessmancruel Change image and share on social
For us, it is very important all the time that our core business is really good but that we don't stop moving. Hans Vestberg businesscoregood Change image and share on social
eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure of trust, either in the other person or the system. Pierre Omidyar basebusinessdevelop Change image and share on social
Life would certainly be easier if we all came equipped with our own personal FAQ lists. When we meet someone, we could pass them a business card with the list on the back, and then step back and let them read before we tried to talk. Jeff Lindsay backbusinesscard share on social
Being a famous singer or an international singer - that's my dream, too, but my main goal is to be a real student and be able to graduate and be a lawyer and have my own business. Charice Pempengco businessdreamfamous Change image and share on social
