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.
TONY HSIEHCustomer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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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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What’s the best way to build a brand for the long term? In a word: culture.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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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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Problems are just mile markers. Each one we pass means we’ve gotten better.
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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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The biggest (and hardest) lesson I’ve learned in life is that the external world is just a reflection of the world within.
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Success is getting to a point where you’d be truly OK with losing everything you have and starting over.
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Customer service shouldn’t just be A department, it should be the entire company.
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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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Our 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.
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If I was going to go into an office I wanted it to be with people I would choose to be around even if we didn’t have to work together and so that was one of the major reasons why I decided out of all the different companies we invested in to work with Zappos.
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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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Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience.
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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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