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"Entrepreneur starts with an exaggeration, converts to a dream and then ends it with a vision!"

"Entrepreneur starts with an exaggeration, converts to a dream and then ends it with a vision!"

Jasleen Kaur Gumber, Indian Writer

Business, Entrepreneurship, Dream, Vision, Creation

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"Your personal brand is your promise of value to the world, and your commitment to deliver distinctively with every skill developed and talents you have been gifted with."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Promise, Values, Skill, Talent

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"When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business."

"When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business."

Flannery O'Connor, American Author

Business, God, May, Worry

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"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."

"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"How we feel about those we give our business to is of vital importance."

"How we feel about those we give our business to is of vital importance."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Trust, Relationship, Importance

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"The power of the brand is not in the name but what has been invested in that name over the years."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Power, Investment, Legacy, Values

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"It's not how I view being a salesman. It's how I live being a salesman."

"It's not how I view being a salesman. It's how I live being a salesman."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Sales, Identity, Lifestyle, Work

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"Perhaps the greatest utopia would be if we could all realize that no utopia is possible; no place to run, no place to hide, just take care of business here and now."

"Perhaps the greatest utopia would be if we could all realize that no utopia is possible; no place to run, no place to hide, just take care of business here and now."

Jack Carroll, Canadian Politician

Business, Care, Now, Utopia

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"Digital age of business and world shall move up from apathy, to sympathy, to empathy."

"Digital age of business and world shall move up from apathy, to sympathy, to empathy."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Empathy, Technology, Progress

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"Closing the deal is not just selling, it is MOVING people from where they are to where they should be; helping them make the right choices and take action toward their financial freedom, peace of mind, and legacy."

"Closing the deal is not just selling, it is MOVING people from where they are to where they should be; helping them make the right choices and take action toward their financial freedom, peace of mind, and legacy."

Farshad Asl, American Actress

Business, Success, Sales, Action, Purpose

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"I only have one plan, to give it my all ... I AM AN ENTREPRENEUR."

"I only have one plan, to give it my all ... I AM AN ENTREPRENEUR."

Farshad Asl, American Actress

Business, Determination, Entrepreneurship, Goal, Passion

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"Your mission statement outlines why your company exists. It doesn't have to be all fancy-pants, just a clear statement of what you do."

"Your mission statement outlines why your company exists. It doesn't have to be all fancy-pants, just a clear statement of what you do."

Amber Hurdle, American Author

Business, Mission, Purpose, Clarity

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"An effective Board can connect all the right dots well."

"An effective Board can connect all the right dots well."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Leadership, Connection, Strategy, Power

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"Tell your good news as an evangelist would. Do so with a passion driven by a need to help and solve problems that some people didn't even know they had."

"Tell your good news as an evangelist would. Do so with a passion driven by a need to help and solve problems that some people didn't even know they had."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Evangelism, Passion, Help, Problem

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"Creating a plan to bring in more business in a way that does not ultimately support yourannual goals is fighting against yourself."

"Creating a plan to bring in more business in a way that does not ultimately support yourannual goals is fighting against yourself."

Amber Hurdle, American Author

Business, Planning, Goal, Success

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"Sometime in the future, when business slumps and there appears to be no solution in sight, you will hear others moaning about and blaming the things that are completely out of their control, wasting hour after hour on elements, which cannot be changed. Meanwhile, you, my boy, you will be focusing your efforts on the only thing that matters. The response which ensures you reach your destination."

"Sometime in the future, when business slumps and there appears to be no solution in sight, you will hear others moaning about and blaming the things that are completely out of their control, wasting hour after hour on elements, which cannot be changed. Meanwhile, you, my boy, you will be focusing your efforts on the only thing that matters. The response which ensures you reach your destination."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Future, Focus, Control

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"The BoDs play the significant role in both Management Innovation and Innovation Management."

"The BoDs play the significant role in both Management Innovation and Innovation Management."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Management, Innovation, Strategy, Leadership

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"If you wish to sell to anyone you must earn the right to do so."

"If you wish to sell to anyone you must earn the right to do so."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Sales, Trust, Right, Effort

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"Personal brands have become anvils on which great businesses are forged."

"Personal brands have become anvils on which great businesses are forged."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Branding, Success, Influence

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"To survive, men and business and corporations must serve."

"To survive, men and business and corporations must serve."

John Henry Patterson, American Businessman

Business, Men, Corporations

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"With a strong personal brand, you become the only option in the eyes of your ideal customer."

Amber Hurdle, American Author

Business, Branding, Identity, Success

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"In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages."

"In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages."

Gil Kane, American Artist

Business, Words

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"Make your brand memorable or risk fading out!"

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Branding, Marketing, Competition, Risk

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"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production."

"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production."

Karl Marx, German Philosopher

Business, Science, Labor, Production, Value

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"In other words - and this is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxywide success is founded - their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws."

"In other words - and this is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxywide success is founded - their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws."

Douglas Adams, English Writer

Business, Design, Flaws, Success

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"A Bombshell commands attention for her business with a strong culture, consistent branding, and simple, no-to-low cost marketing."

"A Bombshell commands attention for her business with a strong culture, consistent branding, and simple, no-to-low cost marketing."

Amber Hurdle, American Author

Business, Branding, Culture, Marketing

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"Trust is a collective mind - the corporate culture. You can't build and nourish trust without creating a conducive environment of trust."

"Trust is a collective mind - the corporate culture. You can't build and nourish trust without creating a conducive environment of trust."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Trust, Culture, Environment, Corporate

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"When the business starts shaping the art, or the delivery of the art, then it's not right."

"When the business starts shaping the art, or the delivery of the art, then it's not right."

Bob Mould, American Musician

Business, Art, Right

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"All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."

"All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Business, Life, Animals, Man

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"People who say "it's just business" are lying. It's a deceptive and manipulative tactic used by weak minds. Anyone who has ever run or been in business knows that a business will fail if the relationships are not healthy. Business is the business of relationships. That is all."

"People who say "it's just business" are lying. It's a deceptive and manipulative tactic used by weak minds. Anyone who has ever run or been in business knows that a business will fail if the relationships are not healthy. Business is the business of relationships. That is all."

Richie Norton, American Author

Business, Relationship, Truth, Manipulation

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"You can't lose in sales if you remember that you're not selling, you're solving problems."

"You can't lose in sales if you remember that you're not selling, you're solving problems."

Orrin Woodward, American Author

Business, Sales, Service, Problem, Values

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"The beauty of agile comes in with its incremental nature and use of empiricism to focus on three "Is - Interaction, Iteration, and Improvement."

"The beauty of agile comes in with its incremental nature and use of empiricism to focus on three "Is - Interaction, Iteration, and Improvement."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Improvement, Empiricism, Interaction, Progress

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"Every post is a digital tattoo of your personal brand.Every post you make is a marketing piece. Whether you realize it or not and regardless of having something for sale. Every post is a digital tattoo of your personal brand."

Richie Norton, American Author

Business, Branding, Marketing, Identity, Presence

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"The mindset, vision, competency, capability, culture and marketing opportunity are all great starting point for business model innovation."

"The mindset, vision, competency, capability, culture and marketing opportunity are all great starting point for business model innovation."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Innovation, Vision, Competency

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"Creativity is the ability to create novel value, creative mind is defined as the originator."

"Creativity is the ability to create novel value, creative mind is defined as the originator."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Creativity, Values, Originality, Innovation

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"We usually break our records every Monday, so we'll see what turns up tonight after midnight. Next month it'll probably be higher, which is always weird."

"We usually break our records every Monday, so we'll see what turns up tonight after midnight. Next month it'll probably be higher, which is always weird."

Drew Curtis, American Businessman

Business, Midnight

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"The market changes faster than school can teach. Don t lean on degrees."

"The market changes faster than school can teach. Don t lean on degrees."

Alin Sav, Romanian Author

Business, Market, Change, Education, Speed

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"Let your customers and prospects recommend you to each other and let you competition wish they were you. That is our mission."

"Let your customers and prospects recommend you to each other and let you competition wish they were you. That is our mission."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

Business, Sales, Competition, Success, Mission

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"The key to organizational success is to integrate next generation of leaders, tap into their way of looking at the world, solve problems in a very collaborative working style."

"The key to organizational success is to integrate next generation of leaders, tap into their way of looking at the world, solve problems in a very collaborative working style."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Leadership, Success, Collaboration, Innovation

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"Stand out or Fade out! for 'me-too' Brands have a shorter shelf life."

"Stand out or Fade out! for 'me-too' Brands have a shorter shelf life."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Business, Uniqueness, Success, Branding, Identity

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"Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force."

"Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force."

Lord North, British Statesman

Business, Force, Military, Will

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"Many companies expect loyal customers without providing loyal service. This has been the visionary failure of countless corporations."

"Many companies expect loyal customers without providing loyal service. This has been the visionary failure of countless corporations."

Steve Maraboli, American Author

Business, Companies, Loyalty, Service, Failure

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"Great companies are formed by great people. It's not about attracting great people, it's about retaining them."

"Great companies are formed by great people. It's not about attracting great people, it's about retaining them."

Ziad K. Abdelnour, Lebanese Author

Business, People, Success, Greatness, Work

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"Is it weird that when I see a cool t shirt or pick up a toothbrush or see a new car I don't think about the product itself? I think about the thousands of people and dollars to make it.I think about how the retailer that took the risk to buy and resell it. Then I work backwards to the store costs, the distributer who got it there, the shipping company that brought it over from China, the factory workers that made it, the people that sourced the materials and the people that harvested the raw materials, and on and on...The global economy is amazing. Your $20 t-shirt is a freaking miracle."

"Is it weird that when I see a cool t shirt or pick up a toothbrush or see a new car I don't think about the product itself? I think about the thousands of people and dollars to make it.I think about how the retailer that took the risk to buy and resell it. Then I work backwards to the store costs, the distributer who got it there, the shipping company that brought it over from China, the factory workers that made it, the people that sourced the materials and the people that harvested the raw materials, and on and on...The global economy is amazing. Your $20 t-shirt is a freaking miracle."

Richie Norton, American Author

Business, Economy, Globalization, Trade, Work

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"A business plan is like a war plan, when you competitors know about it, it's no longer of any use."

"A business plan is like a war plan, when you competitors know about it, it's no longer of any use."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Business, Strategy, Competition, Knowledge

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"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."

"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

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"I wouldn't be in a legitimate business for all the money in the world."

"I wouldn't be in a legitimate business for all the money in the world."

Gennaro Angiulo, American Criminal

Business, Money, World

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"These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people."

"These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Business, People, Act, President

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"The greatest business people I've met are determined to get it right no matter what the cost."

"The greatest business people I've met are determined to get it right no matter what the cost."

Michael Gerber, American Writer

Business, People, Right

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"T has to continue to evolve the digital dynamic and reinvent itself as an innovative game changer."

"T has to continue to evolve the digital dynamic and reinvent itself as an innovative game changer."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

Business, Innovation, Technology, Change

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