If someone is self-aware, then they can always continue to grow. If they’re not self-aware, I think it’s harder for them to evolve or adapt beyond who they already are.
TONY HSIEHFor me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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Having a higher purpose is more than just about profits. You actually end up making more profits in the long run because employees really are a lot more engaged and customers see the higher purpose in the company.
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Whatever you are thinking, think bigger.
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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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We decided that if we get the culture right, most of the stuff, like building a brand around delivering the very best customer service, will just take care of itself.
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Don’t play games that you don’t understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.
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Problems are just mile markers. Each one we pass means we’ve gotten better.
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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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If you’re worried about putting food on the table or putting a roof over your head, that stress is definitely will contribute to unhappiness, but once you have your basic needs met then incremental money.
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The ultimate definition of success is: you could lose everything that you have and truly be okay with it. Your happiness isn’t based on external factors.
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I think the most important thing is just if you hire people whose personal values match the corporate core values – and not just the stated ones.
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We asked ourselves what we wanted this company to stand for. We didn’t want to just sell shoes. I wasn’t even into shoes – but I was passionate about customer service.
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Things are never as bad or as good as they seem.
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The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company’s culture.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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Customer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.
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