Henry Ford
BusinessmanAmerican1863 · 19th century
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David Ogilvy
BusinessmanEnglish1911 · 20th century
3.0 · 49 votes · 161 reads
3.5 · 58 votes · 126 reads
Steve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
4.2 · 32 votes · 180 reads
Steve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
3.6 · 50 votes · 197 reads
Walt Disney
CartoonistAmerican1901 · 20th century
3.9 · 40 votes · 108 reads
David Ogilvy
BusinessmanEnglish1911 · 20th century
3.0 · 41 votes · 126 reads
- America isn't Congress. America isn't Washington. America is the striving immigrant who starts a business, or the mom who works two low-wage jobs to give her kid a better life. America is the union leader and the CEO who put aside their differences to mak
Barack ObamaPoliticianAmerican1961 · 20th century
3.3 · 23 votes · 82 reads
- And one more thing.Steve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
4.6 · 45 votes · 118 reads
- Are we a nation that educates the world's best and brightest in our universities, only to send them home to create businesses in countries that compete against us? Or are we a nation that encourages them to stay and create jobs, businesses, and industriesBarack Obama
PoliticianAmerican1961 · 20th century
4.2 · 28 votes · 14 reads
- Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could everSteve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
4.3 · 29 votes · 80 reads
- Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.
Peter DruckerBusinessmanAmerican1909 · 20th century
3.2 · 54 votes · 26 reads
- But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open
Donald TrumpBusinessmanAmerican1946 · 20th century
3.6 · 38 votes · 70 reads
- Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised products which consumer tests have found inferior to other products in the same field, the results haDavid Ogilvy
BusinessmanEnglish1911 · 20th century
4.1 · 19 votes · 40 reads
- Executives are like joggers. If you stop a jogger, he goes on running on the spot. If you drag an executive away from his business, he goes on running on the spot, pawing the ground, talking business. He never stops hurtling onwards, making decisions andJean Baudrillard
PhilosopherFrench1929 · 20th century
4.3 · 37 votes · 143 reads
- Few great men could pass personal.
5.0 · 42 votes · 196 reads
- For the first time we're allowing developers who don't work at Facebook to develop applications just as if they were. That's a big deal because it means that all developers have a new way of doing business if they choose to take advantage of it. There are
Mark ZuckerbergBusinessmanAmerican1984 · 20th century
3.5 · 41 votes · 109 reads
- I actually do think you're seeing this trend towards organizations just caring more about their brand and engaging. And so I think Home Depot will want to humanize itself. I think that's a lot of why companies are starting blogs, are just giving more insiMark Zuckerberg
BusinessmanAmerican1984 · 20th century
3.0 · 51 votes · 200 reads
- I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away. I mean is it gonna erode your ability, you know,
Bill GatesBusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
3.8 · 33 votes · 75 reads
- I bought a company in the mid-'90s called Dexter Shoe and paid $400 million for it. And it went to zero. And I gave about $400 million worth of Berkshire stock, which is probably now worth $400 billion. But I've made lots of dumb decisions. That's part of
Warren BuffettBusinessmanAmerican1930 · 20th century
4.2 · 35 votes · 186 reads
- I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business.
Ted TurnerBusinessmanAmerican1938 · 20th century
4.9 · 13 votes · 28 reads
- I do everything on my phone as a lot of people do.Mark Zuckerberg
BusinessmanAmerican1984 · 20th century
5.0 · 40 votes · 171 reads
- I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.David Ogilvy
BusinessmanEnglish1911 · 20th century
4.1 · 57 votes · 118 reads
- I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you uSteve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
3.2 · 47 votes · 114 reads
- I haven't been in a store to buy anything for five years.Ted Turner
BusinessmanAmerican1938 · 20th century
5.0 · 63 votes · 171 reads
- I want to put a ding in the universe.Steve Jobs
BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
4.2 · 53 votes · 60 reads
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