“Don’t get distracted by the shiny object [and if a crisis comes], execute on the fundamentals.” IfsObjectsCrisisFundamentalsDistracted Author:Reed Hastings
“Tomorrow when you come to work, if it doesn't make the customer happy, move the business forward, and save us money - don't do it.” IfsMovingTomorrowCustomers Author:Reed Hastings
“If you look at cable networks, they almost always start licensing content wherever they can, so they can build a subscriber base. But then they start doing their own content; it's a pretty well-trodden path.” IfsWellsLooksPathCablesLicensing Author:Reed Hastings
“Comparing Apple to Netflix is like comparing apples to oranges, especially if the oranges made so many mistakes that people stopped eating oranges and just went back to Blockbuster.” PeopleIfsMadeMistakeEatingCompareApplesOrangeNetflixBlockbusterApples And Oranges Author:Reed Hastings
“Fibre optic is becoming like electricity. If you look at how electricity spread around the globe 100 years ago, that's what's happening now.” IfsYearsLooksBecomingHappeningsYears AgoSpreadGlobesElectricity Author:Reed Hastings
“If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste.” IfsIndividualSecretTasteSmileSiteStarbucksLattes Author:Reed Hastings
