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Scott Cook
American
Businessman
Business
Decision
People
Time
Will
You
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Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement.
Scott Cook
Today
People
Care
Will
Believe
Security
More
More People
Take
Take Care
Retirement
Than
Social
Social Security
Dig for feedback on yourself. You need to have the courage to ask for feedback. You need to learn how you can learn how to grow. It is important that you are going to be a lifelong learner.
Scott Cook
You
Courage
Yourself
Feedback
Important
Dig
Lifelong
Learn
Learner
How
Going
Ask
Grow
Need
Even the once simple home mortgage now has so many flavors and styles and variations that it is difficult for people to make a decision.
Scott Cook
Home
People
Simple
Decision
Difficult
Once
Variations
Mortgage
Make
Styles
Flavors
Many
Even
Now
Now we teach our leaders that it's your job to put in the systems that enable your people to run your experiments fast and cheap and to keep making them faster and cheaper. Yield as many of your decisions off to the experiment as possible.
Scott Cook
People
Job
Experiment
Faster
Our
Our People
Possible
Systems
Run
Cheap
Cheaper
Put
Leaders
Enable
Making
Off
Yield
Experiments
Decisions
Them
Teach
Your
Many
Keep
Now
Fast
The changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution.
Scott Cook
Nature
Money
Financial
Revolution
Changing
Financial Services
Facet
Only
Services
We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.
Scott Cook
Day
Technology
Internet
First
Revolution
Minutes
Still
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking.
Scott Cook
Business
Revolution
Thinking
Our
Could
Consumer
Idea
Make
Subsequent
Products
Original
Whole
Company
Actually
Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present.
Scott Cook
Technology
Similarly
Catalyst
Forces
Times
Just
Fundamental
Present
Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present.
Scott Cook
Made
Trends
Possible
Some
Allegedly
Only
Because
Greatest
Were
Revolutions
Really
Even
Present
Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
Scott Cook
Finance
Financial
Simple
Thirty
Most
Fairly
Were
Years
Years Ago
Decisions
The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement.
Scott Cook
Needs
People
Will
Retirement
Cover
Provided
Current
Plans
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.
Scott Cook
Generation
Prosperity
Will
Poverty
Simply
Instead
Retire
Retirement
Because
American
Whole
Preparing
Now
People don't place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant.
Scott Cook
Government
Trust
People
Pension
Self-Reliant
Place
Plans
Company
Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.
Scott Cook
Invent
Before
New
New Products
Banks
Products
Illegal
Basically
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
Scott Cook
Wealth
Coins
Physically
Through
Years
Years Ago
Stock
Bank
Gold
Stored
Notes
Fifty
Transmitted
Bars
As you grow as a company, you get layers and hierarchy that, in theory, should make your decisions a lot better. They get reviewed, and thoughtful people look at decision.
Scott Cook
You
People
Better
Decision
Thoughtful
Thoughtful People
Hierarchy
Layers
Look
Make
Reviewed
Lot
Get
Decisions
Should
Your
Theory
Company
Grow
I spent some time studying Toyota, because how could a loom maker - they made looms. That was their business for 50 years, 35 years - and then they decided to go into the car business after everyone else was in the car business.
Scott Cook
Time
Business
Car
Made
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Spent
Some
Could
Studying
Toyota
Loom
Because
Maker
How
Go
Years
After
Decided
Then
People pitch me all the time. But hopefully, you'll just go ahead and do it. We are trying to eliminate the need for pitches. I'd rather sit there and applaud. Customers buy products, not Powerpoint presentations.
Scott Cook
Buy
Time
Me
You
People
Sit
Hopefully
Rather
PowerPoint
Go
Trying
Pitch
Pitches
Just
Customers
Products
Applaud
Eliminate
Need
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