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I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts. ”
Our children lost our direction because they have been compromised. They have found freedom at the ballot box, and then they have taken on plastic chains around their minds and souls and mortgage their future on credit cards. They have to learn better - they have to learn the value of ideas and health as opposed to wealth. ”
There is a common and persistent belief out there that entrepreneurship is about creativity - that it's about having a great idea. But it's not, really. Entrepreneurship isn't about creativity. It's about organization-building - which, in turn, is about people. ”
Building a successful business requires a combination of human capital, financial resources, market opportunity, persistence, community support, and even luck. ”
In the start-up setting and in most companies, the output is action-oriented. You need to be getting things done and making decisions, often with limited information. ”
In my experience, entrepreneurship tends to be kind of cumulative, like a layer cake. Taking some time away can make it hard to rev up. ”
I really believed that I was on the right track, but that did not mean that I would necessarily reach my goal. ”
No matter what job you have, you're in control of your attitude. That, to me, is my biggest focus every day - being on the energy bus. ”
I love opportunities to do something I'm not supposed to be able to do. Hell, that's my career. ”
I think the way to maximize not just your leadership but your ability to influence your team is whatever you can do that helps the team perform at a really high level. ”