11 Awesome Startup Quotes from the Experts
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The document discusses the startup culture and provides inspiring quotes from founders of successful companies. It encourages businesses to adopt the scrappy startup mentality. The quotes offer advice such as focusing on reputation over paycheck, making ideas happen through perseverance, always exceeding expectations, being right once can be enough, hiring people wanting to change the world, and loving what you do. The document concludes by encouraging the reader to learn from these entrepreneurs and incorporate the startup culture into their own business.
11 Awesome Startup Quotes from the Experts
- 2. The Startup Culture When it comes to business, it’s the little guys who often make the biggest waves in the industry. The scrappy startup mentality is becoming more and more prevalent, and it’s time for businesses to get in on the trend. Take a look at some inspiring quotes from the men and women who have turned their fledgling ideas into a reality — and see if you can start applying their advice to your own company.
- 3. “Your reputation is more important than your paycheck, and your integrity is worth more than your career.” Ryan Freitas About.me, Co-Founder
- 4. “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.” Scott Belsky Behance, Co-Founder
- 5. “Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.” Biz Stone Twitter, Co-founder
- 6. “Always deliver more than expected.” Larry Page Google, Co-founder
- 7. “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.” Drew Houston Dropbox Founder, CEO
- 8. “The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.“ Marc Benioff Salesforce, CEO
- 9. “Sustaining a successful business is a hell of a lot of work, and staying hungry is half the battle.” Wendy Tan White MoonFruit, Co-Founder, CEO
- 10. “Corporate culture is the only sustainable competitive advantage that is completely within the control of the entrepreneur.” David Cummings Pardot, Co-founder
- 11. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” Steve Jobs Apple Inc., Co-Founder
- 12. “When you find an idea that you just can’t stop thinking about, that’s probably a good one to pursue.” Josh James Omniture, Co-founder, CEO
- 13. “The only thing worse than starting something and failing… is not starting something.” Seth Godin Squidoo Founder, Author, Blogger
- 14. Try it out! Take some advice from the entrepreneurs who have built some outstanding companies from the ground up, and see how you can start incorporating the startup culture into your own business. Good luck!