Good businesses generate missions to drive their profits. Great businesses generate profits to drive their missions.
TONY HSIEHLaunching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.
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Get the culture right, and everything else just falls into place.
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Businesses often forget about the culture, and ultimately, they suffer for it because you can’t deliver good service from unhappy employees.
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The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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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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To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead.
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Help shape the stories that people are telling about you.
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Help inspire people to realize they are capable of changing the world.
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Whatever you are thinking, think bigger.
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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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Our belief is that if you get the culture right, most of the other stuff, like great customer service, or building a great long-term brand or empowering passionate employees and customers, will happen on its own.
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A bigger business is like a cruise ship: There are lots of amenities and you can go a lot further, but it’s harder to turn quickly.
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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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Open, honest communication is the best foundation for any relationship, but remember that at the end of the day it’s not what you say or what you do, but how you make people feel that matters the most.
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A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding.
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