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…it’s not the commodity or the work itself that is important. What’s important is the business: how it looks, how it acts, how it does what it is intended to do.
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The commodity isn’t what’s important – the way it’s delivered is.
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The product is what your customer feels as he walks out of your business. What he feels about your business, not what he feels about the commodity.
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155 |
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The truth is, nobody’s interested in the commodity. People buy feelings.
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155 |
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…as the world becomes more and more complex, and the commodities more varied, the feelings we want become more urgent, less rational, more unconscious.
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155 |
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The truth spoken in public is a rare commodity in most institutions.
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It is difficult to invent a better product in a world of commodities, and that is where we find ourselves.
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…talent is not a commodity you can buy in bulk and combine to reach the needed levels; There’s a premium to being the best.
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Time is something there never seems to be enough of, hence it is one of our most valuable commodities.
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…if you want to create and capture lasting value, don’t build an undifferentiated commodity business.
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