Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by John Ilhan

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Last updated on November 5, 2024.

John Ilhan was a Turkish Australian businessman. He was the founder of Crazy John's mobile phone retail chain and, in 2003, was the richest Australian under 40 years of age.

January 23, 1965 - October 23, 2007

Source: Wikipedia

This may seem simple, but you need to give customers what they want, not what you think they want. And, if you do this, people will keep coming back.

John Ilhan

Don't let anyone say you can't do it.

John Ilhan

It takes a lot more to run a good business than just trailing commissions or kickbacks otherwise everybody would succeed, wouldn't they?

John Ilhan

If you treat staff as your equal, they'll roll their sleeves up to get the job done.

John Ilhan

We react very quickly in the market. We can make quick changes.

John Ilhan

It was quite tough, not many opportunities. I remember in primary school, one of my teachers said, "As for you young man, you haven't got much of a future."

John Ilhan

It's a very, very tough market. So unless you do a really good job, you buy the right products from the manufacturers, you service the customer, they keep coming back, they bring their friends in, it's all about numbers, numbers, numbers.

John Ilhan

Don’t let anyone say you can’t do it. To be successful, you need to fail. The more failures you have, the more successes you will have. People just don’t get that.

John Ilhan

Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by John Ilhan

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