Sallie Krawcheck Quotes

An entrepreneur need not know everything but he or she should lead a team of persons who are thorough in different aspects.

A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.

I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.

A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

The real test of business greatness is in giving opportunity to others. Many business men fail in this because they are thinking only of personal glory.

I have a great, great company. I employ thousands of people. And I'm very proud of the job I did.

I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy.

I do not believe I could have built FedEx without the skills I learned from the Marine Corps.

At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact, because it's a tool for making a change in the world.

Good entrepreneurs can manage, but no one but an entrepreneur can entrepreneur, let alone help build and lead the world's community of leading social entrepreneurs and their top business entrepreneur allies.

Successful companies obviously have people with ideas and energy.

You must, as an entrepreneur - if that's your position - be doing things that really move the needle.

If I wasn't an actress I would run a fortune 500 company.

The greatest companies in the world were started and are run by fanatics.

The most important thing you can do when starting a business is surround yourself with smart people who know a lot more than you do in certain realms.

I do believe that any successful business starts from the top and works its way down.

I built my business, and WWE brought my business in. I want to be successful in my business and, in turn, make WWE successful.

One of the biggest reasons entrepreneurs don't succeed is because they have too many chiefs. You've got to bring in the right people to make the right decisions.

When employees join executives in truly owning the responsibility for business success, an exciting new sense of teamwork takes hold.

I'm really not a great businessperson. I understand business, and I understand numbers, but I think what I understand more than that is people... Ultimately, I think businesses fail and people fail because they don't have their act together.

Business is about more than just money. It's about being creative and innovative.

The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.

I will be the leader of a company that ends up being worth billions of dollars, because I got the answers.

[On swinging for the fences] Ultimately, you have the potential to build a significant business with the potential to have a positive impact on millions of people's lives.

All successful captains in the world have had long-term roles to make a difference.