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It's competition that forces companies to get out of their complacency.
John Mackey
Competition
Complacency
Out
Forces
Get
Companies
In many companies, the person who talks the best usually gets the job. I got snowed by a few of those people over the years. I still think communication is important, but I don't think there's always a correlation between being a great communicator and other virtues that make for a great leader.
John Mackey
Best
Great
Communication
People
Job
Leader
Important
Few
Think
Other
Virtues
Those
Correlation
Great Leader
Between
Over
Make
Talks
Always
Got
Still
Years
Person
Gets
Being
Communicator
Who
Companies
Many
I have started many companies now worth more than $100 million. So I know a little about business.
John McAfee
Business
Worth
About
More
Know
Than
Little
Companies
Many
Now
Million
Started
Many companies don't exist after 25 years. It's a rarity. Or if they do exist, they're like IBM, with a totally changing personality.
John Morgridge
Personality
Changing
Rarity
Totally
Like
Years
Exist
After
Companies
Many
I am always looking for stories that will shed light on how companies define themselves - for better or for worse. When shared with others, such stories can have an enormous impact on how well we move forward in the changing world around us.
John P. Kotter
World
Better
Light
Will
Looking
Enormous
Changing
Others
Worse
Define
Impact
Shared
Well
Shed
Around
Always
How
Am
Move
Move Forward
Stories
Themselves
Us
Forward
Companies
Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced in the Web culture.
John Patrick
Finance
Culture
People
Other
Marketing
Distribution
Web
Disciplines
Were
Existing
Quite
Experienced
Who
Companies
Many
Necessarily
I could go insane if I obsessed over every little detail of all of my companies. My management philosophy is to pay attention to the vital few and ignore the trivial many.
John Paul DeJoria
Management
Few
Pay
Pay Attention
Every
Philosophy
Insane
Detail
Vital
Trivial
Could
Attention
Obsessed
Over
Go
Little
Ignore
Companies
Many
There have been many very successful acquirers, where they've bought up companies, and they've grown their earnings very rapidly, and the stock has appreciated tremendously.
John Paulson
Tremendously
Earnings
Rapidly
Bought
Been
Up
Stock
Very
Where
Successful
Companies
Many
Grown
Appreciated
There is a disconnect between the performance in stock market and the performance in many companies.
John Paulson
Market
Performance
Between
Disconnect
Stock
Stock Market
Companies
Many
The Treasury Department would use the interest from these securities to hire U.S. companies to build Saudi Arabia - new cities, new infrastructure - which we've done.
John Perkins
Build
Cities
Arabia
Securities
Would
New
Hire
Department
Done
Which
Interest
Infrastructure
Use
Companies
Saudi
Treasury
Saudi Arabia
These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just a few of the very wealthiest families in those countries.
John Perkins
Big
Build
Few
Those
System
Would
Countries
Highways
Go
Were
Very
Families
Big Ones
Just
Then
Electrical
Companies
Serve
Ports
Basically
Product downsizing in the face of inflation in order to maintain retail price points has long been used by food companies, notably manufacturers of candy.
John Quelch
Food
Inflation
Face
Long
Price
Retail
Points
Maintain
Been
Candy
Order
Product
Used
Manufacturers
Companies
Downsizing
Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.
John Sculley
Service
Health
Great
Experience
Back
Our
Consumer
Primary
Primary Goal
Goal
Them
Create
Companies
Helping
Companies don't get rich hurting their customers.
John Stossel
Rich
Hurting
Get
Customers
Companies
Obama's view of the tax code is inherently political: Whom can we hit next? Energy companies, jet owners, bankers? Instead, the question should be how to promote economic efficiency by raising revenue without trying to manipulate corporate or personal behavior.
John Sununu
Political
Behavior
Energy
Jet
Corporate
Obama
Promote
Economic
Instead
Without
How
Revenue
Question
Efficiency
Hit
Trying
Personal
Owners
Bankers
Tax
Tax Code
Manipulate
Next
Should
View
Inherently
Companies
Whom
Code
Raising
Since I became CEO, 87 percent of the companies in the Fortune 500 are off the list. What that says is that companies that don't reinvent themselves will be left behind. I also think that's true of people. And I think it's true of countries.
John T. Chambers
People
Will
Think
Says
Percent
True
Countries
Since
Also
Became
Off
Left
List
Behind
CEO
Themselves
Fortune
Companies
Reinvent
What makes Silicon Valley really work? It's a unique combination of great educational institutions - especially at Stanford - that generate engineers and a culture that starts companies.
John T. Chambers
Work
Great
Culture
Starts
Valley
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Generate
Combination
Institutions
Makes
Educational
Really
Engineers
Companies
Unique
Stanford
The definition of success is that the company doesn't miss a beat. Do I love what I do? Oh yeah - I love it more than ever. You've got to have that energy level 24/7. But you've also got to make sure the transition is smooth. Being realistic, most high-tech companies haven't done that well.
John T. Chambers
Success
Love
You
Energy
Realistic
Definition
More
High-Tech
Beat
Miss
Most
Also
Well
Make
Sure
Got
Smooth
Yeah
Than
Done
Oh
Oh Yeah
Being
Energy Level
Transition
Success Is
Companies
Company
Ever
Level
In 2001, we were like most high-tech companies, with one or two primary products that were really important to us.
John T. Chambers
Important
One Or Two
High-Tech
Primary
Like
Most
Were
Us
Really
Products
Companies
Two
The Boston Globe's award-winning journalism as well as its rich history and tradition of excellence have established it as one of the most well-respected media companies in the country.
John W. Henry
History
Country
Rich
Boston
Excellence
Journalism
Most
Well
Globe
Tradition
Established
Companies
Media
The U.S. and Israel probably lead the way in terms of venture investment in technologies companies focused on the security paradigm. That is quite encouraging.
John W. Thompson
Way
Focused
Paradigm
Security
Lead
Investment
Terms
Venture
Israel
Encouraging
Quite
Companies
Technologies
Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?
Joichi Ito
Democracy
Power
Our
Diminishing
Consolidation
Cash
Check
Policies
Traded
Continuing
Companies
Appears
Media
Now
Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.
Jon Johansen
Legal
Law
Something
Prevent
Consumers
Doing
Use
Companies
The 'find it, fix it 'model of medicine doesn't work any more. The U.S. healthcare system is bankrupting the country, bankrolling the insurance companies and exhausting healthcare staff. And despite all that, we are ranked 50th in the world for life expectancy.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Life
Work
World
Country
Medicine
Despite
Ranked
System
Find
Life Expectancy
More
Insurance
Insurance Companies
Healthcare
Exhausting
Fix
Model
Expectancy
Any
Staff
Companies
We've been dealing with censorship around multimedia, about multinational companies and the content they create, for a very long time.
Jon Lovett
Time
Censorship
Long
Long Time
About
Content
Around
Dealing
Been
Very
Very Long Time
Create
Companies
Multimedia
Multinational
I started Shutterstock out of my own need. I'd previously created a few software companies, and each time, I struggled to find affordable images to use on my websites.
Jon Oringer
Time
Websites
Few
Own
Software
Out
Find
My Own
Struggled
Affordable
Created
Use
Companies
Each
Each Time
Images
Shutterstock
Started
Need
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