Risk Taking – Ray Kroc

“If you’re not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.” –Ray Kroc Hard words from someone who built an massive empire. Might be worth seriously considering and implementing. Image credit: knowstartup.com

Peacekeepers In Business – Abraham Lincoln

“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.” –Abraham Lincoln Wise words from a wise man, especially when it comes to litigation, which seems rampant in our world today. Image credit: youtube.com

Impact – Elliott Bisnow

“There is no greater feeling in business than building a product which impacts people’s lives in a profound way. When we look around at the thousands of people who have attended Summit gatherings, it makes us smile to see new friendships, business partnerships and philanthropic initiatives that each event produces.” –Elliott Bisnow This young man […]

Leadership – John Wooden

“I think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.” –John Wooden Given his nickname “Wizard of Westwood”, John Wooden knows his stuff when it comes to leadership and winning on and off the basketball court with an overall […]

People and Business – Leo Burnett

“What helps people, helps business.” –Leo Burnett Many great business leaders recognize and acknowledge that giving back to society is great for business. Nobody demonstrated this principle more than Andrew Carnegie, who according to PhilanthropyRoundtable.org his giving was and is without equal.