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If you fire people, you fire customers.

~Ferdinand Piech

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Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody.

~Florenz Ziegfeld

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We can't think in terms of designing products that we throw over the wall to customers, but instead, we need to design products that are upgradable and maintainable and that can be mined for materials and components that can be reused.

~Frans Van Houten

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We're very much in the people business in that there are two important groups you have to work with: customers and employees.

~Fred Deluca

Topics: Business Customers Employees Groups Important Much People Two Very Work You

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You really have to understand this isn't a business where you sit in the back room and do calculations - you have to be very concerned about employees and customers, because that's really what's going to bring you success.

~Fred Deluca

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You have to realize that the customer really is king. People who go into more established businesses probably have to be careful not to be casual about that. When you have a brand-new business, and nobody knows who you are, you know you have to work really hard for your customers.

~Fred Deluca

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Customers are a great way to finance a business for many reasons. First, customer financing is typically non dilutive. They want something from you other than equity in your business. Customers also help you fit your product to the market. And customers will help debug and improve the quality of the product.

~Fred Wilson

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They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers.

~Frederic Bastiat

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If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale - more customers.

~Frederick W. Smith

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Everybody understands that you're supposed to say 'our employees are our most valuable asset' to the point where, even if it's really true, they're not going to really trust you until you've earned that - same with customers.

~Gabe Newell

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