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Entrepreneurship

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129 Quote(s) Found

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Equity can’t create perfect incentives, but it’s the best way for a founder to keep everyone in the company broadly aligned.

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The most valuable businesses of coming decades will be built by entrepreneurs who seek to empower people rather than try to make them obsolete.

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…we need founders. If anything, we should be more tolerant of founders who seem strange or extreme; we need unusual individuals to lead…

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…a great founder can bring out the best work from everybody at his company.

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Competition is an integral part of the entrepreneurial spirit and the free market. Cheating and lying are not.

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Running a business as if you own it prompts a more personal touch.

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With scientific learning as our yardstick, we can discover and eliminate the sources of waste that are plaguing entrepreneurship.

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…cultivating entrepreneurship is the responsibility of senior management.

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Leadership requires creating conditions that enable employees to do the kinds of experimentation that entrepreneurship requires.

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It is cold comfort to organizations… that depend on entrepreneurial innovation to survive. You can’t take learning to the bank; you can’t spend or invest it.

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