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My rather puritanical view is that any investment manager, whether operating as broker, investment counselor of a trust department, investment company, etc., should be willing to state unequivocally what he is going to attempt to accomplish and how he proposes to measure the extent to which he gets the job done Picture Quote #1

Love Tattoo’ I recorded without a record company. I’d gotten turned down by the record companies - they said they didn’t get me, which is fine, I suppose Picture Quote #1

Essentially, you have to be aware of a crisis happening: ‘Can the company go on if I get hit by a bus?’ That’s, I think, how you build a great company and something that can scale Picture Quote #1

Part of the magic of a startup is the fear of death. You have only so much money in the bank, and if you don’t get to the right milestone before you run out, then the company goes under - it’s over Picture Quote #1

After Scour, I started a company called Red Swoosh. The idea was to take those litigants who sued us for a huge amount of money and turn them into customers with the same technology. I wanted to get them to pay me. It was a revenge business Picture Quote #1

Amazon may be the most beguiling company that ever existed, and it is just getting started. It is both missionary and mercenary... That has always been a potent combination Picture Quote #1

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The bad thing about young people starting a company is that sometimes they do it for the wrong reasons or because they have the wrong skill set, but the good thing is that they don’t have any of the old paradigms baked into them, so they have a lot of the bright new ideas that are harder to come by as you get older Picture Quote #1

I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late 90s, I had no idea that I’d end up being CFO of a technology company. I’d no idea what venture capital was Picture Quote #1

Being an entrepreneur means that you are sort of inventing something new. You’re giving birth to a company. You’re giving birth to a new product, a new service. And that’s always exciting Picture Quote #1

When I was a CEO, the books on management that I read weren’t very much help after the first few months on the job. They were all designed to give you directions on how not to screw up your company Picture Quote #1

I’m not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God Picture Quote #1

The best thing is to go public only when you’re absolutely sure that’s the right move for the company. And in order to make sure that is the case, you need to have as much control over the company as possible, which means not giving up control early on Picture Quote #1

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The reality is the world is a really, really big place, and there’s a lot of people running around with a lot on their mind. And you really have to figure out how to build a company that can put on a message that can actually reach people and have an impact globally Picture Quote #1

One of the criteria for a global company is that it should have a manufacturing presence in multiple countries and should not only be an exporter Picture Quote #1

I’m always thinking as an outsider, and I’m always mindful of whether a company can be impactful on a global basis. Frankly, I’m paranoid about anyone anywhere who could be a competitive threat Picture Quote #1

The higher you go in a company, the less oxygen there is, so supporting intelligent life becomes difficult Picture Quote #1

Pastime with good company I love and shall, until I die. Grudge who list, but none deny! So God be pleased, thus live will I Picture Quote #1

If you have the opportunity to go be an early employee at a company that’s just going crazy, and you believe it’s the next Facebook or Google, you should go join that company Picture Quote #1

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I’m going to go do this crazy thing. I’m going to start this company selling books online Picture Quote #1

The CEO is, by far, the most important decision for a company... The company is going to rise and fall with the CEO Picture Quote #1

I met with several public company CEOs to learn about their experiences of going public and listened to as many earnings calls as I possibly could Picture Quote #1

With a private company, you’ve got to get into who’s investing and what’s the balance sheet like. So going public is a positive thing from the perspective of the sales organization Picture Quote #1

Going public for the sake of going public is not really an optimal thing. You’re going public because as a company you believe it is the right thing to do and it will benefit the ability of the company to achieve its long-term objectives Picture Quote #1

The more evident it is that a certain company is going to become the market leader in a big market space, then the higher the valuation goes because the risk has been dramatically reduced Picture Quote #1

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I prefer to invest in a company that’s going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one Picture Quote #1

Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you’ve transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you’ve succeeded as leader Picture Quote #1

I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent a lot of time on my own in the fields or by the lake, with just my imagination for company. I suppose I never wanted to let that part of me go Picture Quote #1

South of Golden Gate Park, and he took a job working for a finance company as a repo man, picking the locks of cars whose Picture Quote #1

They got an apartment in the Sunset District facing the Pacific, just south of Golden Gate Park, and he took a job working for a finance company as a repo man, Picture Quote #1

Goldman Sachs saying they might be interested in such an investment. I’m familiar with the company. I’ve known the management, the current management, Jack Welch before Jeff Immelt. I’ve known him for decades Picture Quote #1

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My rather puritanical view is that any investment manager, whether operating as broker, investment counselor of a trust department, investment company, etc., should be willing to state unequivocally what he is going to attempt to accomplish and how he proposes to measure the extent to which he gets the job done. (Company Quotes) Love Tattoo’ I recorded without a record company. I’d gotten turned down by the record companies - they said they didn’t get me, which is fine, I suppose. (Company Quotes) Essentially, you have to be aware of a crisis happening: ‘Can the company go on if I get hit by a bus?’ That’s, I think, how you build a great company and something that can scale. (Company Quotes) Part of the magic of a startup is the fear of death. You have only so much money in the bank, and if you don’t get to the right milestone before you run out, then the company goes under - it’s over. (Company Quotes) After Scour, I started a company called Red Swoosh. The idea was to take those litigants who sued us for a huge amount of money and turn them into customers with the same technology. I wanted to get them to pay me. It was a revenge business. (Company Quotes) Amazon may be the most beguiling company that ever existed, and it is just getting started. It is both missionary and mercenary... That has always been a potent combination. (Company Quotes) The bad thing about young people starting a company is that sometimes they do it for the wrong reasons or because they have the wrong skill set, but the good thing is that they don’t have any of the old paradigms baked into them, so they have a lot of the bright new ideas that are harder to come by as you get older. (Company Quotes) I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late 90s, I had no idea that I’d end up being CFO of a technology company. I’d no idea what venture capital was. (Company Quotes) Being an entrepreneur means that you are sort of inventing something new. You’re giving birth to a company. You’re giving birth to a new product, a new service. And that’s always exciting. (Company Quotes) When I was a CEO, the books on management that I read weren’t very much help after the first few months on the job. They were all designed to give you directions on how not to screw up your company. (Company Quotes) I’m not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God. (Company Quotes) The best thing is to go public only when you’re absolutely sure that’s the right move for the company. And in order to make sure that is the case, you need to have as much control over the company as possible, which means not giving up control early on. (Company Quotes) The reality is the world is a really, really big place, and there’s a lot of people running around with a lot on their mind. And you really have to figure out how to build a company that can put on a message that can actually reach people and have an impact globally. (Company Quotes) One of the criteria for a global company is that it should have a manufacturing presence in multiple countries and should not only be an exporter. (Company Quotes) I’m always thinking as an outsider, and I’m always mindful of whether a company can be impactful on a global basis. Frankly, I’m paranoid about anyone anywhere who could be a competitive threat. (Company Quotes) The higher you go in a company, the less oxygen there is, so supporting intelligent life becomes difficult. (Company Quotes) Pastime with good company I love and shall, until I die. Grudge who list, but none deny! So God be pleased, thus live will I. (Company Quotes) If you have the opportunity to go be an early employee at a company that’s just going crazy, and you believe it’s the next Facebook or Google, you should go join that company. (Company Quotes) I’m going to go do this crazy thing. I’m going to start this company selling books online. (Company Quotes) The CEO is, by far, the most important decision for a company... The company is going to rise and fall with the CEO. (Company Quotes) I met with several public company CEOs to learn about their experiences of going public and listened to as many earnings calls as I possibly could. (Company Quotes) With a private company, you’ve got to get into who’s investing and what’s the balance sheet like. So going public is a positive thing from the perspective of the sales organization. (Company Quotes) Going public for the sake of going public is not really an optimal thing. You’re going public because as a company you believe it is the right thing to do and it will benefit the ability of the company to achieve its long-term objectives. (Company Quotes) The more evident it is that a certain company is going to become the market leader in a big market space, then the higher the valuation goes because the risk has been dramatically reduced. (Company Quotes) I prefer to invest in a company that’s going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one. (Company Quotes) Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you’ve transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you’ve succeeded as leader. (Company Quotes) I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent a lot of time on my own in the fields or by the lake, with just my imagination for company. I suppose I never wanted to let that part of me go. (Company Quotes) South of Golden Gate Park, and he took a job working for a finance company as a repo man, picking the locks of cars whose (Company Quotes) They got an apartment in the Sunset District facing the Pacific, just south of Golden Gate Park, and he took a job working for a finance company as a repo man, (Company Quotes) Goldman Sachs saying they might be interested in such an investment. I’m familiar with the company. I’ve known the management, the current management, Jack Welch before Jeff Immelt. I’ve known him for decades. (Company Quotes)

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