For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments.
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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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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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins.
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Hopefully 10 years from now people won’t even realize we started out selling shoes. They will just think about Zappos as a place to get the best customer service.
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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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Customer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.
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Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
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Ask yourself: would you be comfortable printing everything your employees, customers & partners have to say about your culture?
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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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Launching 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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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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Good businesses generate missions to drive their profits. Great businesses generate profits to drive their missions.
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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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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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