Finding inspiration at work when you’re consistently busy is difficult and, without inspiration, it’s harder to become a truly great recruitment business.To help you out, we’ve pulled together 100 pieces of business advice to use everyday. The first 50 are below, grouped into different business categories. We hope they inspire and motivate you, your team and your business to grow.
Team Business Advice
Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field.
Anonymous
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Dale Carnegie
Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don’t want to.
Richard Branson
Bad leaders care about who is right. Good leaders care about what is right.
Simon Sinek
We rise by lifting others.
Robert Ingersoll
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
African Proverb
Leadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people.
Brian Tracy
Hire character. Train skill.
Peter Schutz
When you have trust and you get that trust in place throughout the company, people are empowered – people are free.
Angela Ahrendts
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
Sheryl Sandberg
Customer Business Advice
Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
Maya Angelou
Think like a customer.
Paul Gillin
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
Peter Drucker
When you treat customers right, they come back…and they tell others.
Shep Hyken
Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.
James Cash Penney
Your customer doesn’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Damon Richards
Customers may forget what you said but they’ll never forget how you made them feel.
Anonymous
The golden rule for every business man is this: put yourself in your customer’s place.
Orison Swett Marden
A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.
Michael LeBoeuf
Successful and healthy networking, also known as the activity of cultivating relationships, is the practice of staying in touch with others when you don’t need something from them.
Neil Beyersdorf
Productivity Business Advice
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
Ralph Marston
Change your focus, from making money to serving more people. Serving more people make the money come in.
Robert Kiyosaki
Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.
Mark Twain
Never let defeat have the last word.
Tibetan Proverb
If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
Milton Berle
It’s not just about being better. It’s about being different. You need to give people a reason to choose your business.
Tom Abbott
What good is an idea if it remains an idea? Try. Experiment. Iterate. Fail. Try again. Change the world.
Simon Sinek
If you see a bandwagon, it’s too late.
James Goldsmith
One year = 365 opportunities.
Anonymous
Do you work with your whole heart. You will succeed: there is so little competition.
Elbert Hubbard
Growth Business Advice
You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
Martin Luther King
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
John F. Kennedy
Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
No great achievement is possible without persistent work.
Bertrand Russell
All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.
Michael John Bobak
Without continual growth and progress, words such as improvement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
The road to success is always under construction.
Lily Tomlin
Focus on being productive instead of busy.
Tim Ferris
If people like you they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you they’ll do business with you.
Zig Zigler
Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, and start being excited about what could go right.
Tony Robbins
Success Business Advice
Work hard in silence. Let your success be your noise.
Frank Ocean
Failure is success if we learn from it.
Malcolm Forbes
Success seems to be connected to action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Conrad Hilton
Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
If you can dream it you can do it.
Walt Disney
I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
Florence Nightingale
Success will be within your reach only when you start reaching out for it.
Stephen Richards
If you want to be successful, it’s just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
Will Rogers
Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work gains success. Greatness will come.
Dwayne Johnson
It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Bill Gates
