“In talking to founder after founder; I've heard almost visceral reactions to working for companies, even very cool ones with great things to work on and lots of opportunity, like Facebook, Google, or consulting firms.” OpportunityCompanyTalkingHeardReactionsGreat ThingsFirmFoundersGoogleVisceralConsultingVery CoolLike Facebook Author:Maynard Webb
“If an open source product gets good enough, we'll simply take it. So the great thing about open source is nobody owns it - a company like Oracle is free to take it for nothing, include it in our products and charge for support, and that's what we'll do. So it is not disruptive at all - you have to find places to add value. Once open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane. We don't have to fight open source, we have to exploit open source.” IfsEnoughWould BeValuesFightingCompanySupportProductsSourceAddGreat ThingsInsaneGood EnoughCompetingExploitsDisruptiveOraclesOpen Source Author:Larry Ellison
“UPS stands as an example of a company thats already doing great things.” CompanyExampleGreat Things Author:Steven Horsford
“Competition is a great thing and critically important in any industry. I respect the companies that build their brand through innovation/great product, packaging, sharp marketing and clever ideas.” ImportantIdeasCompanyProductsIndustryInnovationCompetitionMarketingCleverGreat ThingsBrandsPackaging Author:John Robinson
“The reason people come to work for GE, they want to be apart of something bigger than themselves, they want to work for a company that makes a difference, a company that is doing great things in the world.” PeopleWorldWantReasonDifferencesCompanyBiggerGreat ThingsMaking A Difference Author:Jeffrey R. Immelt