Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
TONY HSIEHThe best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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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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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Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.
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Most innovation comes from outside your industry applied to your own
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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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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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There’s a big difference between motivation and inspiration: Inspire through values and motivation takes care of itself.
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Envision, create, and believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.
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Help inspire people to realize they are capable of changing the world.
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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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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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Help shape the stories that people are telling about you.
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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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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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