A successful business maximizes the present value of future earnings. The first requirement, therefore, of business success is sustainable profits. One-time winnings, in business as in casinos, are disappointing. We expect more from our investments than that.
People live up to your expectations, not their potential. - Stephen Young
People live up to your expectations, not their potential.
- Stephen Young
Persistence goes a lot farther than brains. - Stephen Young
Persistence goes a lot farther than brains.
Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits. - Stephen Young
Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits.
It's great to see the World Rowing Championships returning to U.S. soil for the first time in 25 years. I am even more excited that it will be taking… - Stephen Young
It's great to see the World Rowing Championships returning to U.S. soil for the first time in 25 years. I am even more excited that it will be taking…
Capitalism is of this material world; it provides us with the means to live; it empowers us within the known world of sense and human reason. If it i… - Stephen Young
Capitalism is of this material world; it provides us with the means to live; it empowers us within the known world of sense and human reason. If it i…
Moral capitalism is possible; if not, its strictures are only a kind of misleading vanity, the rhetoric of a secular piety. - Stephen Young
Moral capitalism is possible; if not, its strictures are only a kind of misleading vanity, the rhetoric of a secular piety.
Micromessaging -- communicating with other human beings through visual, audible, sublingual means, no doubt predates our ability to speak. We actuall… - Stephen Young
Micromessaging -- communicating with other human beings through visual, audible, sublingual means, no doubt predates our ability to speak. We actuall…
Questions are far more effective than defensive statements. They do not imply agreement, but they do convey interest and a desire to understand and f… - Stephen Young
Questions are far more effective than defensive statements. They do not imply agreement, but they do convey interest and a desire to understand and f…
We haven't figured out a way to get sensors that can discriminate between decoys and warheads. The technology doesn't exist yet. - Stephen Young
We haven't figured out a way to get sensors that can discriminate between decoys and warheads. The technology doesn't exist yet.
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