“I find that no matter how long a meeting goes on, the best ideas always come during the final five minutes, when people drop their guard and I ask them what they really think.” PeopleThinkingLongIdeasMatterAsksFiveMinutesGoes OnMeetingsFinalsFive Minutes Author:Michael Eisner
“I always went into an area that was in last place, with a philosophy, 'You can't fall off the floor.' And I was lucky, was at the right time and the right place, with the right ideas, and each one of these areas became number one.” IdeasPhilosophyLastsFallNumbersPositiveLuckyAreasRight TimeRight PlaceLast PlaceRight Ideas Author:Michael Eisner
“There's no good idea that cannot be improved on.” IdeasGrowthInnovationGood IdeasInnovativeGreat IdeaBusiness InnovationInnovation And BusinessIdeas And InnovationContinuous LearningBusiness IdeasKaizenInnovative IdeasIdeas And Action Author:Michael Eisner
“The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction.” IdeasWholeEnvironmentConflictConvincedAppropriateSupportiveFriction Author:Michael Eisner
“My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me.” IdeasAcceptingWifeNegativeMy WifeReactionsMarry MeNegative Reactions Author:Michael Eisner
“I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken every comparative-religion course that was available. God? I have no idea.” IdeasSchoolCoursesTakenCollegeGrewGrew UpHigh SchoolAvailableNo IdeaBaptistsComparative Religion Author:Michael Eisner
