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.
TONY HSIEHSuccess is getting to a point where you’d be truly OK with losing everything you have and starting over.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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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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Help inspire people to realize they are capable of changing the world.
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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.
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If there are too many competitors, even if you’re the best it’s a lot harder to win.
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Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.
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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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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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Get the culture right, and everything else just falls into place.
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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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I’d rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing.
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The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company’s culture.
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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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Whatever you’re thinking, think bigger.
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Have fun. The game is a lot more enjoyable when you’re trying to do more than just make money.
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