Business strategy is the battleplan for a better future.
source: Patrick Dixon (2005). “Building a Better Business: The Key to Future Marketing, Management and Motivation”, p.233, Profile Books
topic: Strategy, Better Future, Business Strategy

Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy.
topic: Cutting, Strategy, Business Strategy

topic: Persistence, Mba, Luck, Business Strategy
topic: Business, Victory, Noise, Strategic Management, War Strategy
source: "Jack Welch & The G.E. Way: Management Insights and Leadership". Book by Robert Slater, 1998.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Managing Change, Inspiring Business
The biggest risk is not taking any risk.
source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
topic: Morning, Risk, Young Entrepreneurs, Successful Entrepreneurs, Chance And Risk
The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
source: Harvard Business Review, John P. Kotter, Michael Porter, Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg (2015). “Leadership, Strategy, and Innovation: Health Care Collection (8 Items)”, p.1721, Harvard Business Review Press
topic: Essence, Deep Thought, Transcendentalism, Strategic Management, Business Strategy
A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.
topic: Inspirational, Loyalty, Business, Inspirational Customer Service, Inspiring Customer Service
Sound strategy starts with having the right goal
topic: Goal, Sound, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategist
topic: People, Twenties, May, Business Strategy, Plain Language
topic: Worry, Way, Live By, Way In Life, Young Entrepreneurs
There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Change, Management Motivation, Managing People
topic: Would Be, Needs, Purpose, Strategic, Strategic Planning
source: Jack Welch, Janet Lowe (2007). “Jack Welch Speaks: Wit and Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader”, John Wiley & Sons
topic: Real, Hell, Strategy, Business Strategy
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
topic: Motivational, Leadership, Beautiful, Managing Change, Change Management
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
topic: Motivational, Business, Learning, Military General, Being Weird
source: Sun Tzu (2005). “The Art of War”, p.57, Shambhala Publications
topic: Strength, Peace, War, Strategic Management, War Games
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
topic: Inspirational, Success, Graduation, Young Entrepreneurs, Make You Think Twice
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
topic: Work, Future, Entrepreneur, Inspirational Hard Work, Strategic Leadership
You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.
topic: May, Strategy, Business Strategy
topic: Leadership, Business, Character, Good Character, Inspiring Leader
topic: Missing, Marketing, World, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
topic: Success, Business, Military, Military Strategy, Modern Era
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Way In Life, Young Entrepreneurs
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Daily Work, Management Motivation
source: Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Daily Work, Way In Life
The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate.
topic: Past, Way, Study, Way In Life, Young Entrepreneurs
Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is ...
topic: Strong, Sight, Perception, Business Strategy
topic: War, Men, Victory, War Strategy, War Victory
topic: Business, Winning, Battle, War Strategy, War Victory
Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never peril.
topic: Inspirational, Art, Fear, Knowing Others, Military History
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
topic: Inspirational, Funny, Life, Military History, Military Soldier
Commercialism is doing well that which should not be done at all.
topic: Business, Useless Stuff, Time Management, Management Motivation, Managing People
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
topic: Events, Confession, Claims, Complicity, Business Strategy
The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
source: Interview with Philip Scarpino, tobiascenter.iu.edu. January 6, 2009.
topic: Leadership, Business, Blow, True Leader, Innovative Leadership
See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool.
topic: Business, Tools, Internet, Business Strategy
source: Sun Tzu (2010). “The Art of War”, p.11, Cosimo, Inc.
topic: War, Enemy, Suffering, Military Strategy, Strategic
topic: Opportunity, Views, Decision, Business Strategy
topic: Order, Goal, Today, Business Strategy
topic: Artist, People, Giving, Business Strategy
topic: Business, Commitment, Growth, Business Strategy
topic: Hands, Growth, Benefits, Shareholders, Business Strategy
topic: Opportunity, Strategy, Faster, Business Strategy
topic: Mean, Work Out, Use, Business Strategy, Sagacity
topic: Powerful, Practice, Careers, Business Strategy
topic: Business, Heart, Creativity, Business Strategy