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.
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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
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!