The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter.

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.

As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning, moments of truth.

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

MBAs know everything but understand nothing.

Management is nothing more than motivating other people.

If you make believe that ten guys in pin-striped suits are back in a kindergarten class playing with building blocks, you'll get a rough picture of what life in a corporation is like.