Quotes about Companies
So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.
- Judges 9:34
Then Abimelech and the companies with him rushed forward and took their stand at the entrance of the city gate. The other two companies rushed against all who were in the fields and struck them down.
- Judges 9:44
Companies often wonder what to outsource and what not to. One possible answer: outsource any job that's not directly exposed to competitive pressure, because outsourcing it will thereby expose it to competitive pressure. (I mean "outsource" in the sense of hiring another company to do it, not the more specific sense of hiring an overseas company.)
- Paul Graham
Trust is maintained when values and beliefs are actively managed. If companies do not actively work to keep clarity, discipline and consistency in balance, then trust starts to break down.
- Simon Sinek
Almost all companies try to sell solutions to external problems, but as we unfold the StoryBrand Framework, you'll see why customers are much more motivated to resolve their inner frustrations.
- Donald Miller
Organizations typically structure themselves around function or business unit or geography—but successful growth companies optimize around the job.
- Clayton M. Christensen
One of the bittersweet rewards of success is, in fact, that as companies become large, they literally lose the capability to enter small emerging markets. This disability is not because of a change in the resources within the companies—their resources typically are vast. Rather, it is because their values change.
- Clayton M. Christensen
Most shareholders have little if any control over the companies in which they own stock, even if they own a million shares.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Let's make Marco Rubio explain why he thinks oil companies should write our energy policy.
- Ted Deutch
Actions speak louder than words. All companies say they care, right? But few actually exercise that care.
- Simon Sinek
I love entrepreneurship because that's what makes this country grow, and if I can help companies grow, I am creating jobs; I am setting foundations for future generations. It sends the message that the American Dream is alive and well.
- Mark Cuban
While I wouldn't say that most entrepreneurs find it easy to get funding, there are certainly more people out there funding technology and healthcare companies than in other areas.
- Clayton M. Christensen