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The trick is, a market has to be nonexistent when you start. If the market is large early on, you will have too many competitors. You have to make it large. Douglas Leone competitorearlylarge Change image and share on social
A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets. Douglas Leone chiefcompanyexecutive Change image and share on social
If you choose a market that already exists, say, networking equipment, you have to compete with an established company like Cisco. Even if your product is marginally better, Cisco can fudge it and outsell you. Douglas Leone chooseciscocompany share on social
Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. Mark Helprin architectbuildbuilder share on social
I'm a complete globalist. I think like a global CEO. But I'm an American. I run an American company. But in order for GE to be successful in the coming years, I've gotta sell my products in every corner of the world. Jeffrey R. Immelt americanceocome share on social
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it. Pamela Sargent businessconnectdeal share on social