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.
TONY HSIEHHave fun. The game is a lot more enjoyable when you’re trying to do more than just make money.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.
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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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Your culture is your brand.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company’s 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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If there are too many competitors, even if you’re the best it’s a lot harder to win.
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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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Inspire other communities and cities to reinvent themselves.
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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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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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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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There’s a big difference between motivation and inspiration: Inspire through values and motivation takes care of itself.
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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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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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