33 quotes found
Businessman · American · 1958
American businessman (born 1958)
“Up until Trump announced his candidacy, the conventional wisdom was that you had to be a professional politician in order to run. You had to have a background that was politically scrubbed. In othe...”
“It is so much easier to be nice, to be respectful, to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand how you might help them before they ask for help, than it is to try to mend a broke...”
“Leaders don't look backwards to condemn what has already been done they look forward to create a better future. ”
“Your customers can tell you the things that are broken and how they want to be made happy. Listen to them. Make them happy. But don't rely on them to create the future road map for your product or ...”
“I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It's always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.”
“Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is. Know your business and industry better than anyone else in the world. Love what you do or don't do it.”
“I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.”
“Culture is very important to the Mavs. Your best player has to be a fit for what you want the culture of the team to be. He has to be someone who leads by example. Someone who sets the tone in the ...”
“It doesn’t matter how many times you fail. It doesn’t matter how many times you almost get it right. No one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do ...”
“It’s not about money or connections — it’s the willingness to outwork and out-learn everyone… And if it fails, you learn from what happened and do a better job next time”
“The minute insured or uninsured people feel, and companies feel they can't trust our banks, we lose our place as the reserve currency. We lose our place as the destination for commerce.”
“You know how much we've spent on marketing and advertising? Zero. Because transparency is the best salesperson ever.”
“This man has so little understanding of tariffs. He thinks that China pays for them. This is the same guy who also thought that Mexico would pay for the wall,”