Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
TONY HSIEHOur customers call and e-mail us to say that’s how it feels when a Zappos box arrives. And that’s how we view this company.
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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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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Problems are just mile markers. Each one we pass means we’ve gotten better.
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Get the culture right, and everything else just falls into place.
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The ultimate definition of success is: you could lose everything that you have and truly be okay with it. Your happiness isn’t based on external factors.
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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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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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Ask yourself: would you be comfortable printing everything your employees, customers & partners have to say about your culture?
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Every employee can affect your company’s brand, not just the front-line employees that are paid to talk to your customers.
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SEO expertise is a core need for today’s online businesses.
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Your culture is your brand.
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If you’re worried about putting food on the table or putting a roof over your head, that stress is definitely will contribute to unhappiness, but once you have your basic needs met then incremental money.
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We decided that if we get the culture right, most of the stuff, like building a brand around delivering the very best customer service, will just take care of itself.
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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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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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