Changes in my personal life are nerve-racking for me.

If the person who runs a company has a belief system and everything he does stays fairly truly to that system, it will attract like-minded people who buy into it and then keeps selling itself in concentric circles.

Every business is about understanding people. Which people you have to get through. Which people you have to embrace. Which people you have to jump over. Which people you have to push out of the way. That’s the game.

And here's what management is: motivating people and putting them in places where they can succeed.

Once you realize that there are no geniuses out there, you can think, "I can do that". One reason I've succeeded is that I have that naïve sense of entitlement.

Changes in my personal life are nerve-racking for me.

When I looked into the mechanics of being a businessman, I found it wasn't rocket science.