“Implement policy and business structures that tie complaints directly to a fast solution.”
Bill Gates
Business @ the Speed of Thought (Primary source)
Business @ the Speed of Thought, co-authored with Collins Hemingway, is Bill Gates’ second major book and his most sustained argument for how digital technology should reshape the internal workings of a company.
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— Bill Gates Primary source“The axiom that you learn more from your failures than your successes is trite but absolutely true.”
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— Bill Gates Primary source“Drive thy business, or it will drive thee.”
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— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“There is no little enemy.”
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