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“Business models are about the systems and processes related to the exchange of value between sellers and buyers.”

Quote by Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

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“Your circle matters… Maybe the frustration you feel isn’t about you at all… maybe it’s about the environment you keep. You’re an OCEAN, but you’ve been shrinking yourself into a pond… all because you’re surrounded by people who can’t swim. It’s better to have a few who celebrate your depth, your growth, your waves… than to have many who only feel safe when you make yourself small.”

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“Entrepreneurs don’t usually fail from circumstance, they fail from what I call entrepreneurial rigidity—a fixed mindset and unwillingness to change the business model.”

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“I started the business with a simple question: How can we make the process of buying a computer better? The answer was: Sell computers directly to the end customer. Eliminate the reseller's markup and pass those savings on to the customer.”

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