Category: business leader
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The tool that’s most associated with the recent progress against malaria is the long-lasting bed net. Bed nets are a fantastic innovation. But we can do even better. We can invent new ways to control the mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasite.
Bill Gates
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There have only been about a half dozen genuinely important events in the four-billion-year saga of life on Earth: single-celled life, multicelled life, differentiation into plants and animals, movement of animals from water to land, and the advent of mammals and consciousness.
Elon Musk
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An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator… these are NOT three separate devices! And we are calling it iPhone! Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. And here it is.
Steve Jobs
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My model for business is The Beatles: They were four guys that kept each others’ negative tendencies in check; they balanced each other. And the total was greater than the sum of the parts.
Steve Jobs
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If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
Jeff Bezos
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I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person. It’s a pretty good test.
Mark Zuckerberg
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Henry Ford
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The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It’s the thing that people create.
Jeff Bezos
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Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn’t sell much of anything.
David Ogilvy
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I remember flying in, driving down 101 in a cab, and passing by all these tech companies like Yahoo! I remember thinking, ‘Maybe someday we’ll build a company. This probably isn’t it, but one day we will.’
Mark Zuckerberg