Book Titles

Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck
What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur and Build a Great Business

By Anthony Tjan, Richard Harrington, Tsun-Yan Hsieh

Year Published: 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1422161944
Categories: Entrepreneurship, Guts, Heart, Luck, Smart

82 Quotes Found

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Hatching a winning concept means little if it is not executed and transformed into reality. Otherwise your idea will remain an intellectual romance.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Attitude and relationships really do make a big difference.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Success should not and cannot be measured just by financial metrics and sheer size; impact, quality, and fulfillment of purpose are as important.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Good fortune derives from a lifelong attitude of humility, intellectual curiosity, and optimism.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Overcoming, learning through, and bouncing back from a failure all help you develop as a leader.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

…a great mentor/counselor thinks about your bigger picture and best interests as much as specific, skill-based improvements.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

…knowing yourself and being willing to surround yourself not just with excellence but the right diversity of excellence… can help get the job done better and faster.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

The higher the risk, the higher the reward is just how the equation works.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

People with Heart are compelled not just to build a business, but to share their purpose and vision with the world.

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Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck:

Values are the soil nutrients that permit the plant that is your business to grow and thrive.

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