Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
TONY HSIEHOur 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.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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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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Zappos is a customer service company that just happens to sell shoes.
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Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience.
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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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For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in most work environments.
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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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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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I made a list of the happiest periods of my life & I realized that none of them involve money.
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I’d rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing.
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Business is all about learning to balance the short-term, medium-term and long-term and I think it’s when things are going well it covers up a lot of mistakes and bad decisions because you’re growing so quickly.
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The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company’s culture.
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Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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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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Your brand is your culture.
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