“I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell of go public, so they can cash in and move on. They're unwilling to do the work it takes to build a real company, which is the hardest work in business.” PeopleTryingRealMovingHateCompanyI HateSellsEntrepreneurHardestWorking ItCashUnwilling Author:Steve Jobs
“I'm really inspired to build a billion-dollar company. The hardest part is building the vehicle to get you there.” CompanyBuildingDollarsInspiredBillionsHardestVehicle Author:Robert Herjavec
“The hardest thing to walk away from, over a long-form TV show, is the comradery of the company, both with the crew and the group of actors.” LongShowsFormActorsWalksCompanyGroupsTvsHardestTv ShowsCrewHardest ThingComradery Author:Joshua Jackson
“I really believe that the single hardest thing in business is building a company that does repeatable innovation... and just has this ongoing culture of excellence as it grows.” BelieveDoeCultureGrowsCompanyBuildingInnovationExcellenceHardestHardest ThingOngoing Author:Sam Altman
“The most important thing you can learn as CEO- one of the hardest things to do is, you have to discipline yourself to see your company... through the eyes of the people that you're working through. Through the eyes of the employees, through the eyes of your partners... through the eyes of the people who you're not talking to and who are not in the room.” PeopleImportantEyeRoomsCompanyTalkingDisciplineManagementImportant ThingsPartnersHardestThings To DoEmployeeCeoHardest ThingNot TalkingThrough The EyesHardest Thing To Do Author:Ben Horowitz
“The 2 hardest things you'll have to do when running a company are recruiting and talking people out of leaving.” PeopleRunningCompanyTalkingLeavingHardestHardest Thing Author:Marc Andreessen