#custom

It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom. ↗

— David Hume

#guide #life #reason #which

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its shareholders or the customers in a small and privately held business, his or her first responsibility is to serve that constituency. ↗

— Lee R. Raymond

#business #constituency #corporation #customers #economic

I use Gibson guitars; I prefer the Les Paul custom. ↗

— Adam Jones

#gibson #guitars #i #les #paul

Coming from the U.S., you tend to look at one homogeneous market with 350 million people. But in Europe, every country has its own customs and laws. ↗

— Guy Kawasaki

#country #customs #europe #every #homogeneous

When you depersonalize abrasive behavior and see it as a call for help you become a catalyst for the best kind of change. ↗

— Marilyn Suttle

#customer-service #inspiration #relationships #self-improvement #business

Until you understand your customers - deeply and genuinely - you cannot hope to serve them ↗

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

#customer-care #customers #kindness #rasheed-ogunlaru #service

Make your customers comfortable and they will give you their lives. ↗

— Paul Orfalea

#customer-service #business

I talked about 12 to 18 months, and that's about reaffirming our foundation for sustained growth: getting the discipline back, getting the basics right, getting the customer focus back... so by the end of next year, I hope most of that's in place. ↗

— Jim Cantalupo

#back #basics #customer #discipline #end

After each customer interaction, notice if you gave them a “happy to see you” kind of experience. ↗

— Marilyn Suttle

#customer-service #business

Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art. ↗

— John Updike

#art #change #convictions #customs #facts