Andre Iguodala Quotes

Money is always the least of the problems. It is finding the right business or growing the right business. You can't do that without the right people.

The only choice that leads small business owners to real success in their endeavors is the one that requires real thought. Understanding and building the systems they need within their company to afford them a framework of organization that can scale the business from a company of one to a company of one thousand.

What are you doing to magnify and grow your business? What are you doing for yourself? You have to self-motivate. I had to learn a million things on Google until I was able to meet people who I could partner with for help.

I'm not looking to... I'd like to build my company and make a bigger company always, but I think in the behind the scenes arena is where I'd prefer to spend my time.

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.

I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.

I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be.

I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late '90s, I had no idea that I'd end up being CFO of a technology company. I'd no idea what venture capital was.

Other men have created FTSE 100 companies. But I believe no man has done this in his lifetime without acquisition or borrowing. My one regret is handing over the reigns.

I think I've been a moderately good boss. I've made a lot of people extremely wealthy - I think we've created 30 millionaires.

Not everyone is born to run a $4 billion company. There is no magic formula. I've learned, and I've grown by learning. That's why I've enjoyed being in business so much: It's stretched me.

Thinking big is only one part of being a successful entrepreneur.

I've trained my people in mentoring entrepreneurs and made myself obsolete.

In our experience, what we have found is the rare commodity is a good management team. And good management teams manage through good and bad cycles and manage to grow their business over a long period of time.

I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects while I was there - a project a week.

My business acumen is definitely growing.

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

Now, I've never hosted a reality TV show, but I know the true mark of a successful businessman is not the number of times you say, 'You're fired.' It's the number times you say, 'You're hired.'

My advice, it's get involved in any and every aspect of the business that affords itself to you.

Growing your own business is great. Watching your ideas come to life, taking care of new customers and watching them become repeat customers, and successfully building your team is a feeling that can't be matched.

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.

An entrepreneur, whether man or woman, has to be willing to take help, whether financial or technical, to grow his or her business.

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

The most important ingredient for the success of any company is the quality of its people, starting with its leadership team.

To build a great business, you have to do something hard just to be able to withstand all the competition that will later come your way.