Corey Harrison Quotes

2012 was a good year for the Mahindra Group, as we moved ahead by venturing into new geographies and businesses.

Whenever I go shopping with my wife, all I ever seem to come home with is a new pair of shoes.

I shop all over. I love to shop.

I love shopping! I look for new shopping portals. I keep buying a lot of stuff online. I don't follow any one person per se, but if I feel that the particular wear will look good on me, I pick it up without thinking.

I love shopping! It's my release sometimes.

I can walk all day in malls, shopping centres, high streets - I love it.

We continue to see acquisitions as an opportunity area for us. It's one of the tools that we use to grow.

Not all new ventures are at the same stage of maturity.

I shop everywhere. I love to shop online.Ebay is like heaven for me.

To have a No. 1 with 130,000 copies sold is, you know, I remember when we first started selling records, in order to have a No. 1, you'd have to sell at least a half a million if not more, for the rock side of things.

My father always said that Brazil is the place to 'make America,' and by 'make America' he meant the place to grow - to prosper.

For male and female entrepreneurs alike, having a woman investor can bring credibility when discussing product positioning and expansion opportunities.

M&A is always an opportunistic tool to grow a company.

After about 20 years of the real estate industry - where we had built it up from a little one-off, just five-agent operation - we built that that into a four-office, 65-agent, multimillion-dollar firm. At that point, I relocated to my ranch in eastern Montana and really thought that I was going to spend much of my time in ranching.

The reality is the world's shifted; the world's evolved. We now measure ourself by total device space. We have a much bigger opportunity than we've ever had in the past to grow our business, but we have to rethink how we look at our business.

Once our construction business began to win more contracts, our business success allowed us to reap the benefits of all the risks we took to start our company and we were able to resolve and settle outstanding fees.

When I go to the shopping centre, I'm not the GC. I'm just there with my mum.

Being part of something that's growing fast is better than being part of something that isn't growing fast because opportunities are essentially everywhere, and you're not competing for something.

If your strategy calls for you to be in America, then you will go into America. If your strategy calls for you to be in M&A, then you'll do an acquisition. You usually acquire a company to acquire technology, geographic advantage, etc. Similarly, geographic expansion is very much like M&A. It's done to advance a strategy.

We never thought we'd be commercially viable, and we were proved wrong.

I always thought that first jump from a small market should be as big as possible. But never in my wildest dreams did I think it would be ESPN.

The number of people who have successfully scaled a company from dream to post-IPO success - you could list them on the fingers of two hands.

I built a company, a team, and a brand that started right here. It was an American success story, and it started right here in Arizona.

I basically shop in my sleep!

You can't run a business just by selling one thing.