While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.
In October 2008, when the credit crunch hit, small businesses were really crushed by the lack of capital.
Small businesses have told us that having cash in their pocket is one of the primary things that they need.
I do like being busy. I'm not the kind of person who just sits around and goes to a spa when I'm not working.
There are children who are working in textile businesses in Asia who would be prostitutes on the streets if they did not have those jobs.
I'm really just doing whatever comes my way and trying to stay busy and get better at what I'm doing.
Small businesses are the economic drivers of our country, providing the stimulus our communities need.
The summer passed quietly. I busied myself as best I could, reading a good deal.
A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all.
I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.
One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.
Estimates show that small businesses contribute 60-80 percent of the net new jobs annually.
A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest.
I have no time to judge anyone because I am so busy to love everyone.
Microfinance does not require previous experience or loans to the same extent as a small-business loan, so it's easier for women to enter the micro sector.
Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.
You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.
So many people comment that I'm much more mature than average. In this business, you can get taken advantage of if you're not aware and you're not tough.
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the big band business was fading.
