“All companies have many opportunities. Strategy is about allocation of resources and priorities.” Quote by Michael J. Silverstein
“Companies that get in trouble have a failure to see two realities: market trends and competitor attacks.” TwoRealityCompanyTroubleTrendsCompetitors Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“I find the practice of yoga very spiritual and taking the time to just be and to reflect through meditation and chanting helps me to connect to a higher energy.” HelpingSpiritualEnergyPracticeMeditationHigherYogaHelp MeChanting Author:Miranda Kerr
“You need to have sufficient resources against your priorities. Your eyes have to be open every day.” NeedsEyeResourcesPrioritiesSufficient Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“Failure to make the tough but necessary choices means slow painful death.” MeanChoicesToughPainfulPainful Death Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“I believe in classic ideas. They are timeless. They are forever. There are many fads in management.” BelieveIdeasI BelieveForeverManagementI Believe InClassicTimelessFads Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“The truth is that business is simple: create great products, merchandise them at the point of sale, continuously innovate and surprise, reward and achieve a position of loyalty with your front line, and seek new truth from the market. Deliver the goods at a competitive cost. Price to earn a decent but not competitively inviting return. Not much else matters.” MatterLinesSimpleAchieveFrontsPositionProductsReturnTruth IsCostSurpriseRewardsLoyaltyDecentGoodsInvitingMerchandise Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“Our most exciting discoveries come from studying anomalies. The once-in-1000 occurrence is worth getting detail on.” StudyDiscoveryExcitingDetailsAnomalies Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“For me, it's often about consumption behavior. I focus my energy on understanding the heavy user. They are "odd" but hold opportunity. I ask: how do they use the product, what motivates them, how can we clone them.” UseAsksOpportunityEnergyUnderstandingFocusProductsBehaviorHeavyOddUsersConsumption Author:Michael J. Silverstein
“A lot of people believe you only need a vision. This is simply not correct. You need brilliant execution every day. It's about attention to all the details of go to market.” PeopleNeedsBelieveAttentionVisionDetailsBrilliantExecution Author:Michael J. Silverstein