Category: business leader
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Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
Walt Disney
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If GE’s strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.
Jack Welch
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I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can.
Jimmy Wales
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Contrary to popular belief, I don’t spend a whole lot of time following soccer. But as I have traveled around the world to better understand global development and health, I’ve learned that soccer is truly universal. No matter where I go, that’s what kids are playing. That’s what people are talking about.
Bill Gates
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The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.
Bill Gates
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Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today’s world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.
Jack Welch
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In almost every job now, people use software and work with information to enable their organisation to operate more effectively.
Bill Gates
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Percentage margins don’t matter. What matters always is dollar margins: the actual dollar amount. Companies are valued not on their percentage margins, but on how many dollars they actually make, and a multiple of that.
Jeff Bezos
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I don’t spend my time pontificating about high-concept things; I spend my time solving engineering and manufacturing problems.
Elon Musk
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The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel – one that reads like a mystery to most people. They’re not going to learn slash q-z any more than they’re going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.
Steve Jobs