“We [Virgin Group] have been successful not by wasting time scrutinising our competitors but by looking at ourselves from the point of view of our customers do and seeking feedback through listening.” Has BeensViewsSuccessfulGroupsListeningSeekingCustomersPoint Of ViewWasting TimeVirginsCompetitorsFeedback Author:Richard Branson
“I love being coached. I get angry when I'm not coached. I ask a lot of questions and certainly appreciate any insight and feedback. I think if you ever stop listening to coaching or stop asking questions, you probably need to be doing something else.” IfsThinkingNeedsAsksLove IsListeningAppreciateAskingAngryInsightCoachingFeedbackAsking Questions Author:Peyton Manning
“Being in the moment is everything. So being in the moment for me is just letting the narrative play out, listening to the designers and giving them helpful feedback about what they're doing.” GivingPlayMomentsListeningNarrativeDesignerHelpfulFeedback Author:Tim Gunn
“Part of what being a great founder is, is being both able to hold the belief, to think about where it is you want to be doing and want to be going, but also be smart enough that you are essentially listening to criticism, negative feedback, competitive entries.” ThinkingWantEnoughAbleBeliefListeningSmartNegativeCriticismFoundersFeedbackEntryBeing SmartNegative Feedback Author:Reid Hoffman
“Since I begrudgingly started my Instagram account and my social media exposure/connection. I say begrudgingly because I just didn't want to take the plunge, but when I realized it was just a direct connection to our customer and these women, I did it. I like listening to their stories and their feedback.” WantStoriesSocialMediaListeningDirectConnectionsAccountsSocial MediaCustomersI RealizedFeedbackExposureInstagramPlunge Author:Eva Mendes
“With resilience you are learning to be flexible and take feedback on how people are experiencing what you are building, you're listening to what your customers are saying, you're building these relationships, and making better decisions over time. That all really starts with that resilience and that willingness not to be perfect.” PeopleDecisionPerfectBuildingListeningResilienceWillingnessFeedback Author:Alexis Maybank