* Put yourself in the customer's Shoes. (George Abercrombie) * Don't worry about contracts. (Adam M. Aron)
* Be leery of loans. (Gerard J. Arpey)
* Follow your heart. (Diane N. Bark)
* Only results count. (Thomas J. Barrack)
* Trust, but verify. (Napoleon Barragan)
* Contribute to the community. (Marc Benioff)
* During an upturn, prepare for the downturn. (Barbara G. Berger)
* The harder you work, the luckier you get. (Simon Bergson)
* Make mistakes. (Angelica Berrie)
* There is no substitute for hard work. (Garry Betty)
* Align your work with your values. (Robert J. Birnbach)
* Be who you are all the time. (Cathie Black)
* Investigate future bosses. (Robert Bohannon)
* Imitate people you admire. (Malcolm A. Borg)
* Be careful with whom you associate. (Robert C. Bowen)
* Bet on people, not on strategies. (Mark A. Brown)
* Put your decisions through rigorous analysis. (William C. Byham)
* Balance your accounts. (Gregory B. Calhoun)
* Take care of the top line and the bottom will follow. (Jim Cantalupo)
* Communicate with care. (Gregory D. Cash)
* Give your best to your work and your colleagues. (Robert B. Catell)
* Go beyond. (Rob Chapek)
* Let the market drive what you do. (Joseph T.Charles)
* Revenge doesn't make sense. (Abe Chehebar)
* Remember your roots. (Thomas Chen)
* When there are ten buyers and three puppies, every dog is the pick of the litter. (Barbara Corcoran)
* Stick to what you know. (Jerry Couvaras)
* Recognize that the rewards of success may come late. (Michael J. Critelli)
* When you don't know what to do, just make the best call. (Michael Dan)
* Accept, change, or leave. (Karen N. Danziger)
* The right prople build business. (Harris E. Deloach)
* Serve the ultimate boss, your customers. (John M. Derrick)
* The value of assistants. (Richard "Bo" Dietl)
* Don't worry about things you cannot control. (David Dombrowski)
* If you review it, they will do it. (Donald L. Drakeman)
* Plan long, order short. (Ron Drapeau)
* All or nothing. (Leon Dreimann)
* Downsize your ego. (Gerald D. Edwards)
* Get the right people first. (James P. Evans)
* Build something of lasting excellence. (Steven T. Florio)
* Follow your bliss. (Frances Gershon)
* Buy low and sell high. (M. J. Gordon)
* Experience is a good teacher. (Earl G. Graves, Sr.)
* Know where you're going, and others will follow. (Paul R. Gudonis)
* If you walk with the lame, you will learn to limp. (Henry R. Hillenmeyer)
* Sometimes nothing needs to be said. (Stanley S. Hubbard)
* Know who you are and what you believe in. (Bradley S. Jacobs)
* Nothing happens until a sale is made. (Parker S. Kennedy)
* Focus on your business. (Robert B. Knutson)
* Truth will tell. (Daniel P. Landguth)
* Choose employees wisely. (Karen Gilles Larson)
* Bloom where you are planted. (Terry J. Lundgren)
* Always remember where you came from. (John J. Mack)
* Set a goal and stick to it. (Scott McWhinnie)
* Take care of people and the numbers will take care of themselves. (Alfred T. Mockett)
* Work hard and ask questions. (Mitchell . Modell)
* Make it better and cheaper. (Alan Mulally)
* Judge not by words alone. (Dennis M. Mullen)
* Copy successful people. (John H. Myers)
* Learn from your mistakes. (Josie Natori)
* Success comes from hard work. (Vincent F. Orza)
* Never lose perspective. (Guy Oseary)
* Mind your own business. (Charlotte VM Ottley)
* Never stop striving, never stop learning, never stop teaching. (Steven Plochoki)
* Tailor your marketing to your market. (Ernesta G. Procope)
* Deal directly with decision makers. (Roxanne Quimby)
* Preparation paves the way. (Rich Reese)
* Love what you do. (Laurie Scala)
* Listen - don't just wait to talk. (Stephen B. Siegel)
* Do your homework. (Carmine N. Stella)
* Always keep reaching and risking. (John J. Stollenwerk)
* Share your cookies and toys. (Patrice Tanaka)
* Inaction is soetimes the best action. (James S. Tisch)
* Die rich. (Robert I. Toll)
* Get the facts. (Charles J. Urstadt)
* Seek counsel. (Dale Winston)
* Know your value. (George Zimmer)
By Donald J. Trump
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