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.
TONY HSIEHBe true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
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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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Just figure out what your personal values are then just make those the corporate values.
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The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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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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Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part of something bigger than yourself).
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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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If there are too many competitors, even if you’re the best it’s a lot harder to win.
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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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Whatever you are thinking, think bigger.
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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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Your culture is your brand.
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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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Get the culture right, and everything else just falls into place.
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Most innovation comes from outside your industry applied to your own
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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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