I think it's wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.

Want to accomplish something, any-damn-thing? Sharpen your political skills!

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me, Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.

Screw-ups are the mark of excellence.

I think economics, content, and the ability to interact with content in new and different ways are what will drive the adoption of e-books.

Oh Lord, there it is again. The question;" What kind of business should I start?" Incidentially, it has a twin that also sets me off: "What should I specialize in during the second year of my MBA studies?" Sorry, but those are two of the most profoundly upsetting questions anyone can ask - upsetting because the answer should be obvious: Do what turns you on, not what the statistics say is best.