One of the most intriguing things in management and in business is the role of storytelling - people need the anecdotes to do the work that they do.

By definition, design, and practice, capitalism is a system that concentrates economic power in the hands of the few to the exclusion of the many.

I can't bear to be around people who are bland or bored or uninterested (or to employ them).

We entrepreneurs are loners, vagabonds, troublemakers. Success is simply a matter of finding and surrounding ourselves with those open-minded and clever souls who can take our insanity and put it to good use.

You have to look at leadership through the eyes of the followers and you have to live the message. What I have learned is that people become motivated when you guide them to the source of their own power and when you make heroes out of employees who personify what you want to see in the organization.

My mother's bottom line was truth to her values. It meant bringing your heart and your humanity to work.

Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of the rich against the poor.