Top 1200 Business Model Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

You know your business model is broken when you're suing your customers.

As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.

In most every business, you learn by doing. The apprenticeship model is much more effective than the classroom for cultivating entrepreneurs.

The main thing that 99designs is about is choice. Its a fantastic model that eliminates risk for small business owners and puts designers on equal footing.

When we separate the word business into its component letters, B-U-S-I-N-E-S-S, we find that U and I are both in it. In fact, if U and I were not in business, it would not be business. Furthermore, we discover that U comes before I in business and the I is silent-it is to be seen, not heard. Also, the U in business has the sound of I, which indicates it is an amalgamation of the interests of U and I. When they are properly amalgamated, business becomes harmonious, profitable, and pleasant.

I believe that at some point we should come up with a business model that would make us sustainable.

Try to learn as fast as you can from the wizards and then steal what you can appropriate from them and use it to modernize your existing business model (without disrupting it).

A new DAO is like a startup. It requires a product/market fit, business model realization, and a lot of users/customers.

Face-to-face customer feedback refines or validates every component of the startup's business model, not just the product itself.

When I started my own business, I funded it as a naked model. I still think that the sex industry can, for some men and women, be a powerful tool for improving their financial prospects.

If Youku had adopted YouTube's business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.

People in retail banks are not smart. They have a business model that's quite difficult to not make money out of - but still they somehow manage it.

Success in the long run has less to do with finding the best idea, organizational structure, or business model for an enterprise, than with discovering what matters to us as individuals.

You a role model by way of someone will model after your role. They'll model themselves after what they perceive is success. That doesn't mean they take your morality and virtue seriously. They want what you want, and they're willing to do what you do to get it.

If everyone had a business model like Raven + Lily, I feel like the world would be an awesome place to live in.

I don't think anyone at Google feels happy about it, but they've been in some sense, you know, enslaved to their business model, and so they have to satisfy their advertisers.

A new model of heroic capitalism based on principle-driven, free-market entrepreneurship deserves a central place in business-ethics thought and action.

Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.

The most essential thing for us was to get the business model right, then put the world-class technology under it to support it. At Merrill, that meant not doing what people expected.

Most of us function under the model we have to get something in order to do something, in order to be something. If this happens, then I will be happy. And I'm suggesting to you that we live our entire lives based on that model, and that model is fundamentally flawed.

The more you drive positive change, the more enhanced your business model.

Alibaba model is the model that I am supporting in China, in India, and even in Japan.

Burger King's business model was broken. But it was like sex in the '50s. Everyone knew it, but no one would talk about it.

Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business.

We do a big business with our midsized-venue model. We don't need bands to be on the top-ten charts to make money.

To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise.

Textbook rental is a great concept. It is just a great business model.

There is no business model in the modern media that promotes comity. If we worried too much about criticism, we wouldn't get out of bed in the morning.

A new business model based on old principles of social justice where people matter - now that's a revolutionary way to reduce inequality.

A frustration I have is that a lot of people increasingly seem to equate an advertising business model with somehow being out of alignment with your customers. I think it's the most ridiculous concept.

A new model of business and economic development must ensure everybody's sons and daughters are treated as we would expect for our own.

I would never be so arrogant to think that someone should model their life after me. But the idea of possibility the idea that I get to live my dreams out in public, hopefully will show to other folks that it's possible. So I prefer the term 'possibility model' to 'role model.'

Business model innovation is constant in this economy. You start with a vision of a platform. For a while, you think there's a line of sight, and then it's gone. There's suddenly a new angle.

As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail, there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.

Since I'm not a fashion model, there's a limit to how nice I can make myself. I don't regard myself as an ugly person, but I don't think of myself as someone who would choose to be a model. I'm somebody who might be, I'd like to think, a role model for people who want to become lawyers.

McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.

You pick what your customers want, not what your entrenched business model may require you to do.

My original business model - I actually wrote this down - was 'interesting work for interesting people.'

The need for air transport is real, and it's not going to change. The key is to have the right business model and have the right initiatives, in my view, to succeed.

If Youku had adopted YouTubes business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.

A token is not a short term carrot, nor a stick for that matter. Just having a token doesn't mean that you have a working business model attached with it.

I have always had to write songs. As a lifestyle and as a business model, it's pretty difficult. Largely at this point I'm so deep in. I have a lot of skills in this particular world, but it just feels compulsive.

We need not to just kill the boat-smuggling business model: we also need to get rid of this asylum-shopping in the European Union.

Artists and the traditional record company model are at odds. The music business has notoriously taken from the artist. That shouldn't be the narrative.

I think that the problem with network television is that they cling to the whole business model like they are clinging to the side of a cliff.

It's just a reality of the business model. People are outsourcing a lot more, and China has established a pretty good infrastructure.

Zefr has all the ingredients for success - dynamic, inspiring management, the ability to marry technology and content, and a business model that can scale. I'm thrilled to be part of the team.

Regardless of the perception that the talent may have or the Superstars may have, WWE's business model is 'give the fans what they want.'

I've often been accused of being the comic's comic. It's a bad business model when your fans are the people who get in free.

Wherever you go in the galaxy, you can find a food business, a house-building business, a war business, a peace business, a governing business, and so forth. And, of course, a God business, which is called 'religion,' and which is a particularly reprehensible line of endeavor.

Giving education away for free is a really good idea, but it can't be the future of education. There has to be a business model around it that actually works.

You know, I do believe that China is emerging as a competitor, not just a competitor but, in many ways, an adversary. And, you know, the Chinese model is also being held up globally as an alternative power model, and I very much believe in our model versus theirs.

I think, as an industry, we should be supportive of a broad subscription model and not do anything to jeopardize the potential health of the music business - because we're not out of the woods yet.

I want to take this time to thank Daniel Cormier for being my biggest rival and motivator. He has absolutely no reason to hang his head. He has been a model champion, a model husband, a model father, a teammate, a leader, and I aspire to be a lot more like that man, because he's an amazing human being.

In so many ways, our business is very, very unique. For example, in India, people pay with cash, and we accept cash from day one. And a lot of people in India pay with cash. And that's part of our business model.

When evaluating a model, at least two broad standards are relevant. One is whether the model is consistent with the data. The other is whether the model is consistent with the 'real world.'

I'm never gonna owe money because every time I get a dollar, I put it into another business, whether it's to buy goods or develop other companies. You don't have money; you have companies. That's one business model. That's mine. And I only associate with other people that are putting up their own money, 'cause they're the only ones that can relate.

I mean the business is just so rough man, people always think the business is easy, and the business is very rough. This is probably the worst business that you can get in, as far as, business-wise.

Everybody should have their own thing, and if he don't want to be a role model, that should be up to him. In the right situations, I can try to help and be a role model, but I'm still gonna speak my mind, and if that affects the role-model deal, then too bad.

You balance sport and business by having a sustainable model for a club and by winning. Because winning makes people feel better.