Having a higher purpose is more than just about profits. You actually end up making more profits in the long run because employees really are a lot more engaged and customers see the higher purpose in the company.
TONY HSIEHYour culture is your brand.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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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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For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.
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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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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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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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It doesn’t cost anything to say hi when you pass someone else in the hallway, whereas, most corporations if you pass you avoid eye contact.
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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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Just figure out what your personal values are then just make those the corporate values.
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SEO expertise is a core need for today’s online businesses.
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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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A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding.
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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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Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
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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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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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