Good businesses generate missions to drive their profits. Great businesses generate profits to drive their missions.
TONY HSIEHThe best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
More Tony Hsieh Quotes
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Our belief is that if you get the culture right, most of the other stuff, like great customer service, or building a great long-term brand or empowering passionate employees and customers, will happen on its own.
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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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The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.
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Stop chasing the money and start chasing the passion.
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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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SEO expertise is a core need for today’s online businesses.
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Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience.
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If someone is self-aware, then they can always continue to grow. If they’re not self-aware, I think it’s harder for them to evolve or adapt beyond who they already are.
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I’d rather spend money on things that improve the customer experience than on marketing.
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Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.
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Zappos is a customer service company that just happens to sell shoes.
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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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The best leaders are servant leaders – they serve those they lead.
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The problem when someone feels burned out, bored, unchallenged, or stifled by their work is not the job itself but rather the environment and playground rules given to them to do the job at hand.
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If you’re focused on the friendship as its own reward, serendipitous stuff just happens. I know that sounds weird, but I can tell you for our 12 years of existence, it’s actually how a lot of stuff happens.
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