Quotes About Strategy

A lot of companies are able to do without design. A few companies are able to do without creativity. A very few. Creativity is crucial to your business.

When you play in Serie A, it's crucial to keep a clear head and use it for more than just scoring goals.

Towards the end of my career, I was thinking about going into the media world. It's crucial: with three to four years left in the game, you begin to plan for the end.

That is very important, to play with your feet, it is very important to know how to read the game and obviously save balls and also handle the pressure when it comes to the crunch time.

If you've got one guy you know is going to get that ball in crunch time, it's easier to defend him. But if you have five guys who can get that ball in crunch time, it's harder.

A star player, even when he's not shooting the ball in crunch time, he's making the decisions and making the plays.

When I say 'Crush your enemy', I don't literally mean it.

Cruz is a little too athletic for Faber, Faber is flat-footed.

We've made it crystal clear to the American people what we're against. We need to talk about a couple of other things - what are we for?

Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I see the opportunity and we're going right.'

In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.

Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.

Football is a game, and people have to be cunning.

Obviously, Ronda Rousey and Alexa Bliss, I want to see how that one goes. I'm curious to see how Alexa is going to get out of that one.

Wrestling continues to evolve and change, and we plan to stay ahead of the curve, beginning with 'Slammiversary.'

Understanding the customer, feeling what they are feeling, seeing what competitors are doing, you end up having a richer sense of the marketplace.

Margin is a customer concept.

If I had to have my druthers - the best technology, the best cloud... if I had to choose between that and building out a sales force and building out customer support... I would pick the latter.

Every customer wants to run on all the clouds.

There's one thing a CEO should always keep at the front of their mind, and that's customer needs.

When you know who your customers are, that can give you an edge on the competition.

Part of Customer Development is understanding which customers make sense for your business.

Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.

What part of media doesn't need to connect with their customers more smartly?