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You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous.
Shia LaBeouf
You
Money
Treat
Holding
Joe
Pension
Pocket
Risk
Driver
Taking
George
Same
Bank
Hedge
Bus
Bus Driver
Them
Plan
Acting
Companies
Ridiculous
Appetite
Fundamentally
Funds
WWE style is a much different platform than other wrestling companies. Each wrestler wrestles under strict rules that fans never know.
Shinsuke Nakamura
Fans
Strict
Style
Other
Rules
Wrestler
Wrestling
Never
Know
WWE
Than
Different
Much
Companies
Each
Platform
I admire companies that give back to communities. It is an absolute essential for organizations to watch, mitigate, and improve their impact on the environment, people, communities, their health and overall well-being. But this is a necessary condition, not a sufficient condition.
Shiv Nadar
Health
People
Back
Admire
Impact
Give
Absolute
Environment
Overall
Well-Being
Mitigate
Condition
Improve
Essential
Communities
Organizations
Companies
Sufficient
Watch
Necessary
If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.
Shuji Nakamura
Daily
Business
Language
Will
Drastically
Only
Implement
Economy
Continue
Contract
Reform
Japanese
English
Companies
My dream was to work for one of the big electronics companies like Sony or Panasonic.
Shuji Nakamura
Work
Big
Dream
Sony
Like
Companies
Electronics
You're starting to see new record companies and business models taking shape, but it takes time.
Simon Le Bon
Time
You
Business
See
Record
Record Companies
Shape
Takes
Taking
New
Models
Companies
Starting
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
Simon Mainwaring
Work
Environmental
Ethics
Responsibility
Compliance
Out
More
More And More
Suppliers
Reaching
Issues
Contractors
Sustainability
Companies
In the coming years, if not sooner, social media will become a powerful tool that consumers will aggressively use to influence business attitudes and force companies into greater social responsibility - and, I suggest, move us towards a more sustainable practice of capitalism.
Simon Mainwaring
Capitalism
Business
Social Media
Will
Responsibility
Practice
Become
Tool
More
Consumers
Powerful
Sooner
Towards
Attitudes
Powerful Tool
Force
Greater
Coming
Years
Move
Influence
Sustainable
Social
Us
Use
Companies
Social Responsibility
Media
Suggest
Through their own actions, customers can hold companies responsible to higher standards of social responsibility. Through collective action, they can leverage their dollars to combat the force of those investors who myopically pursue profits at the expense of the rest of society.
Simon Mainwaring
Responsibility
Collective
Rest
Own
Action
Society
Those
Responsible
Pursue
Higher
Through
Investors
Combat
Force
Dollars
Expense
Hold
Social
Customers
Standards
Who
Companies
Social Responsibility
Actions
Profits
Leverage
Social media companies must combine their mastery of the latest in real-time, location based or augmented reality technologies in the service of clear and consistent storytelling.
Simon Mainwaring
Service
Reality
Social Media
Latest
Consistent
Location
Must
Clear
Combine
Mastery
Augmented
Augmented Reality
Storytelling
Social
Companies
Media
Based
Technologies
The most impactful way consumers can assert their power is to become mindful shoppers, giving their dollars only to socially responsible companies. In today's world of social media and smart phones, this is easy to do.
Simon Mainwaring
Today
Phones
World
Smart
Social Media
Giving
Power
Become
Mindful
Way
Responsible
Easy
Only
Consumers
Most
Dollars
Social
Companies
Assert
Media
Socially
Social technology gives leaders a vital new platform with which to connect their companies to the myriad stakeholders who have an interest in their well being.
Simon Mainwaring
Technology
Vital
Gives
Myriad
Leaders
New
Well
Well-Being
Being
Which
Interest
Social
Stakeholders
Who
Connect
Companies
Platform
One of the greatest challenges companies face in adjusting to the impact of social media, is knowing where to start.
Simon Mainwaring
Challenges
Social Media
Face
Adjusting
Impact
Knowing
Greatest
Where
Social
Companies
Media
Start
Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well.
Simon Mainwaring
Think
Society
Only
Date
Shareholders
Excuse
Well
Well-Being
Often
Beholden
Being
Stakeholders
Themselves
Used
Companies
Need
Companies and their brands need to reach out and speak directly to consumers, to honor their values, and to form meaningful relationships with them. They must become architects of community, consistently demonstrating the values that their customer community expects in exchange for their loyalty and purchases.
Simon Mainwaring
Loyalty
Speak
Honor
Values
Become
Community
Relationships
Consistently
Out
Must
Purchases
Architects
Directly
Exchange
Consumers
Reach
Demonstrating
Brands
Expects
Form
Customer
Them
Meaningful
Companies
Need
Actions speak louder than words. All companies say they care, right? But few actually exercise that care.
Simon Sinek
Words
Speak
Care
Few
Say
Exercise
Louder
Than
Companies
Actions
Actions Speak
Actually
Right
The U.S. Constitution protects our privacy from the prying eyes of government. It does not, however, protect us from the prying eyes of companies and corporations.
Simon Sinek
Government
Privacy
Constitution
Eyes
Our
Corporations
Protect
Protects
Does
However
Prying
Us
Companies
The ad industry thinks their clients are their customers. They think the companies who pay for the production are the ones they are supposed to serve. So the ads they produce make their clients happy... but infuriate the rest of us.
Simon Sinek
Happy
Rest
Pay
Think
Ads
Supposed
Make
Industry
Clients
Customers
Produce
Us
Production
Who
Companies
Serve
Ad
Thinks
I should have my own publishing companies.
Solomon Burke
Own
My Own
Should
Companies
Publishing
We need to digitize from the inside of our business, but at the same time, finding the best solutions will require our industry to partner with companies across a wide range of industries.
Soren Skou
Time
Best
Business
Will
Partner
Our
Range
Solutions
Finding
Inside
Industries
Industry
Same
Same Time
Require
Across
Companies
Wide
Wide Range
Need
If we don't do our job well, then there's no doubt that big, strong companies like Amazon will look into whether they can do better themselves.
Soren Skou
Strong
Better
Will
Job
Big
Doubt
Our
No Doubt
Like
Look
Well
Amazon
Whether
Themselves
Then
Companies
Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the rules, while themselves vulnerable to the exploitation by those willing to take advantage of their illegal status.
Spencer Bachus
Health
Class
Financial
Black
Take Advantage
Beginning
Exploitation
Society
Market
Our
Rules
Those
Immigrants
Willing
Status
Take
Advantage
Vulnerable
Which
While
Themselves
Workers
Illegal
Illegal Immigrants
Companies
Play
Business schools need to address students on a human being level, not as cogs in the machine to supply fresh talent to big companies.
Srikumar Rao
Business
Human Being
Big
Address
Machine
Students
Supply
Talent
Schools
Fresh
Big Companies
Human
Being
Companies
Level
Need
In terms of companies, they must stand for something bigger. They must be dedicated to something larger than financial results. I reject the Milton Friedman belief that a company's sole responsibility is to the shareholders.
Srikumar Rao
Financial
Responsibility
Stand For Something
Sole
Must
Something
Results
Shareholders
Terms
Than
Bigger
Stand
Dedicated
Companies
Company
Belief
Larger
Reject
Milton
A fundamental principle that I learned in my career, and a principle that my consulting company McChrystal Group helps American civilian companies to adopt, is that winning units and organizations ensure that the time they actually spend - daily, weekly, and yearly - must hew closely to their priorities.
Stanley A. McChrystal
Time
Daily
Group
Spend
Ensure
Must
Adopt
Civilian
Winning
Weekly
Consulting
Principle
Learned
Priorities
Yearly
American
Closely
Organizations
Companies
Company
Helps
Fundamental
Fundamental Principle
Actually
Units
Career
I see a lot of tech companies developing technology here and selling it abroad, but I don't see new factories being built, and that worries me, because it means we are not creating the jobs that will guarantee a good life for Israelis.
Stef Wertheimer
Life
Good
Me
Technology
Will
Good Life
Worries
Jobs
See
Abroad
Factories
Developing
New
Because
Built
Israelis
Lot
Selling
Being
Creating
Means
Companies
Tech
Tech Companies
Here
Guarantee
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