I am a social democrat - I believe in pursuing greater equality and tackling social justice - but... you can't do that unless you have got a strong economy, unless you have got a vibrant business base earning the wealth that makes that possible. Nicola Sturgeon basebusinessdemocrat share on social
You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government, there is no voluntary effort to invest capital. It's just taken and invested. And the same accountability is not at play. The same natural forces in the economy are not at play. Mike Lee accountabilitybasisbusiness share on social
It's funny; it's a real balancing act. In TV, everybody's talking about authenticity. In order to make 'Dirty Jobs' authentic, I really can't be overly informed. The minute I am, I become a host... It's a very tricky business paying a tribute to work, because TV is very bad at it. Mike Rowe actauthenticauthenticity share on social
I'm regularly speaking at London Business School and Harvard Business School. They're the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry. Imran Amed businessfashiongeneration Change image and share on social
One cabbie chastened me by saying that the fashion industry was doing harm to young people, who are trying to live up to an unrealistic ideal. It prompted me to make body image and diversity key issues on 'The Business of Fashion.' Imran Amed bodybusinesscabbie share on social
For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures. Bob Barr americanbusinesscivil Change image and share on social
I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense. Herb Ritts businesseconomicsenjoy Change image and share on social
When you are a journalist in the music business, as I was, you end up dying or going to the gym - I chose the gym. Tony Parsons businesschoosedie Change image and share on social
And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of the President. And a lot of people don't want to say that. They'll say, God, don't be attacking Obama. Well, this is Obama's deal and it's Obama that's responsible for this fear in America. Steve Wynn americaattackbusiness share on social
The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly to the happy, you've saved a lot of trouble. And it makes others happier, too, when you organize your business around non-monetary things. Derek Sivers businessbypassdirectly share on social