Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.
TONY HSIEHJust figure out what your personal values are then just make those the corporate values.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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I’d rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing.
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I believe that there’s something interesting about anyone and everyone – you just have to figure out what that something is.
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Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part of something bigger than yourself).
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I made a list of the happiest periods of my life & I realized that none of them involve money.
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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
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Success is getting to a point where you’d be truly OK with losing everything you have and starting over.
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Money alone isn’t enough to bring happiness… happiness is when you’re actually truly ok with losing everything you have.
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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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Inspire other communities and cities to reinvent themselves.
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If you’re focused on the friendship as its own reward, serendipitous stuff just happens. I know that sounds weird, but I can tell you for our 12 years of existence, it’s actually how a lot of stuff happens.
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