We think of Starbucks not as a coffee company but a media company.
I hated being a public company CEO.
Authentic brands don't emerge from marketing cubicles or advertising agencies. They emanate from everything the company does...
To be an enduring, great company, you have to build a mechanism for preventing or solving problems that will long outlast any one individual leader.
I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of th...
In the U.S., you even lose legal rights if you store your data in a company's machines instead of your own. The police need to present you with a search warrant to get your data from you; but if they are stored in a company's server, the police can g...
People have said, 'Why don't you make your own company like Chan-wook Park has his own company,' but my head is full of writing and directing and I don't feel like I want to run a company. That's not really within my personality as well.
About half the people at Valve have run their own companies, so they always have the option not just to take a job at another game company, but to go start their own company. The question you always have to answer is, 'How are we making these people ...
The focus of our public discourse has been on how American companies are competing with Japanese, German, and other foreign companies. What this allows us to ignore is how each of those American companies is really in competition with the families of...
My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the company that he would carry to work. It's a big iron pipe with a hunk of lead on the head. I think about how far we've come as companies from those days...
In my early teens, I knew I wanted to do television production. I loved cameras, editing and producing, anything that had to do with television production. My friend had a production studio across town, and we'd go over there at night and shoot and e...
I look at the world and peer into products and think, 'What's wrong with these products?'
To give a child animal products is a form of child abuse.
Today my goal is to be more productive than I was yesterday, and tomorrow more productive than today.
One man's trash is another man's treasure, and the by-product from one food can be perfect for making another.
There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design.
Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.
If you think the products don't match what you want from a product, don't buy it.
It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire.
It never ceases to amaze me what it takes to develop and bring to mass production a product.
For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its produ...
