Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
We're probably doing better business than we thought we would do especially considering the disappointing way the record company has handled the album.
Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
If Japanese companies don't reform drastically and implement English as their daily business language, the economy will only continue to contract.
Whether it was turning around failing companies, rescuing the Olympics, or improving the business climate in Massachusetts, Mitt Romney has proven that he is ready to be president on Day One.
The growing attention Americans are paying to what they put into their mouths has touched off a new scramble by the processed-food companies to address health concerns.
My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home.
History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not work.
For the first time in history, a private company is organizing a mission to the moon. This mission will inspire countries of the world, citizens, our youth.
Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.
A title means marketing. It means that company's coming soon, and you'd better get out the Christmas lights so they don't miss your house.
My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years.
If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
I had a great shoe contract and glove contract with a company who paid me a lot of money never to be seen using their stuff.
Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns for our shareholders.
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it. The risk and the dependency are too great.
Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.
The Kirov is a great ballet company because it has so many terrific dancers, but it doesn't always know what to do with them.
Great companies have high cultures of accountability, it comes with this culture of criticism I was talking about before, and I think our culture is strong on that.
