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The companies that are lasting are those that are authentic.
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248 |
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If people believe they share values with a company, they will stay loyal to a brand.
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248 |
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The head of a company can’t, and shouldn’t, always be the cheerleader.
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323 |
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A company whose management is not planning for the distant future can never grow beyond the latest faddish concept.
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328 |
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One person can only do so much. But if he gathers a company of people around him who are committed to the same goals, if he galvanizes them and inspires them and taps into their inner drive, they can perform miracles together.
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337 |
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For entrepreneurs, finished is an F-word. They know that great companies are always evolving.
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022 |
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In reality, most companies don’t execute a single brilliant master plan. They go through stops and starts, a couple near-death experiences, and a great deal of adaptation.
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056 |
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A company should never outsource its eyes. There is simply no substitute for seeing for yourself.
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088 |
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As companies compete to embrace customer preferences through finer segmentation, they often risk creating too-small markets.
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101 |
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…few companies have keen insight into who noncustomers are and how to unlock them.
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103 |