Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions are actually pretty easy.
TONY HSIEHEvery employee can affect your company’s brand, not just the front-line employees that are paid to talk to your customers.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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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 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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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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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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We asked ourselves what we wanted this company to stand for. We didn’t want to just sell shoes. I wasn’t even into shoes – but I was passionate about customer service.
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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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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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The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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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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Have fun. The game is a lot more enjoyable when you’re trying to do more than just make money.
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Good businesses generate missions to drive their profits. Great businesses generate profits to drive their missions.
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To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead.
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The brand is just a lagging indicator of a company’s culture.
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Problems are just mile markers. Each one we pass means we’ve gotten better.
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