25. “I was never, ever
interested in becoming
a businessman or an
entrepreneur.”
- Richard Branson
26.
27. “The original Body Shop was a series of brilliant accidents. It had a
great smell, it had a funky name. It was positioned between two
funeral parlours--that always caused controversy. It was incredibly
sensuous... We recycled everything, not because we were
environmentally friendly, but because we didnʼt have enough
bottles... It wasnʼt a sophisticated plan, it just happened like that.” -
Anita Roddick
39. Population of
Company 2007 Revenues
Country (est. 07)
NESTLE $121B 8M
(Switzerland)
NOKIA $66 B 5M
(Finland)
VOLVO $36 B 9M
(Sweden)
JOLLIBEE $1 B 88M
(Philippines)
149. “All human beings are entrepreneurs. When we
were in the caves we were all self-employed . . . finding our
food, feeding ourselves. That’s where human history
began . . . As civilization came we suppressed it. We became
labor because they stamped us, ‘You are labor.’ We forgot
that we are entrepreneurs.”