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Tony Hsieh

Twitter is like hugging. Just because it’s hard to measure the return on investment doesn’t mean there isn’t value there.
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Hard Hug Measurement Value
Your culture is your brand.
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Brand Culture One Liner
Never accept or be too comfortable with the status quo, because the companies that get into trouble are historically the ones that aren’t able to adapt to change and respond quickly enough.
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Acceptance Adapt Change Comfortable Company Enough Quick Response Status
Problems are just mile markers. Each one we pass means we’ve gotten better.
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Each Other Oneself Problem
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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Game Money People Play Understand Yourself
The problem when someone feels burned out, bored, unchallenged, or stifled by their work is not the job itself but rather the environment and playground rules given to them to do the job at hand.
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Burn Environment Feeling Hands Job Play Problem Rule Yourself
Help inspire people to realize they are capable of changing the world.
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Change Help Inspirational World
Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.
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Business Fast Kind Quick Yourself
There’s a big difference between motivation and inspiration: Inspire through values and motivation takes care of itself.
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Big Care Difference Inspirational Motivational Value
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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Company Employee End Engagement Profit Purpose See
I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.
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Creativity Employee Environment Myself Personality Role Shine Try View
SEO expertise is a core need for today’s online businesses.
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Business Day Digital Need Online
The biggest (and hardest) lesson I’ve learned in life is that the external world is just a reflection of the world within.
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Game Learning Lesson Love Myself Reflection World
The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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Leadership Service
To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead.
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Forget Important Leadership Life Quality
Whatever you are thinking, think bigger.
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Big Thinking Yourself

Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience.

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