Writing can be a very solitary business. It's you sat at a desk typing words into a computer. It can get lonely sometimes and lots of writers live quite isolated lives. Paul Kane businesscomputerdesk Change image and share on social
There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world. Gerry Harvey bedbusinessfurniture Change image and share on social
I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it's the best perch... because most of my work crosses boundaries. Michael Porter boundarybusinesscrosse Change image and share on social
I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it's not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that's not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you. Jeff Bezos businesscaremake share on social
Things that we need to learn are the importance of establishing brand, establishing market presence. Technology-wise, it's things like ease of use, user interfaces; all of these things that tend to be less important in our other business segments are important things for us in the consumer market. Charles Giancarlo brandbusinessconsumer share on social
I've made mistakes in business, but none so big I couldn't recover and learn from them. The more you try to change consumer behaviour, the riskier it gets. You have to work out your potential losses against the obvious gains. Stelios Haji-Ioannou behaviourbigbusiness share on social
So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different. Jackie Cooper artisticbusinessdupont Change image and share on social
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. Mark Twain findmajoritypause Change image and share on social
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players. Blaine Lee conductorgreatleader Change image and share on social
Grocery stores can't afford to pay $80 a square foot. At that rate, we are going out of business. John Catsimatidis affordbusinessfoot Change image and share on social