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  • quote for the day

    Posted by Timothy J. allen on April 21, 2009 at 3:45 pm

    “Competitiveness is far more about doing what customers value than doing what you think you’re good at.”

    — Innovator’s Solution, p. 162

    (by Clayton Christensen and Michael Raynor)

    Emre Tufekci s.o.a. replied 17 years ago 8 Members · 7 Replies
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  • Jon Agnew

    April 21, 2009 at 4:35 pm

    Slightly more upbeat than my quote for yesterday:

    “I’m like a good whore…I go where I’m kicked.”
    – Sam Peckinpah

  • Mark Suszko

    April 21, 2009 at 6:11 pm

    “Television is called a medium; So called because it’s neither rare, nor well done.”

    -Ernie Kovacs

  • Nick Griffin

    April 21, 2009 at 9:04 pm

    “While it’s true that technology waits for no man;
    stupidity will always stop to take on new passengers.”

    -Source unknown

    “Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day.
    Teach them to use the Internet and they won’t
    bother you for weeks.”

    -Also source unknown

  • Chris Blair

    April 22, 2009 at 12:53 am

    We’ve adopted this one as our internal business motto:

    “We can do that, We don’t even need a reason!”

    Carl Spackler (aka Bill Murray) from Caddy Shack replying when his greenskeeper boss asks him to kill all the gophers on the golf course.

    Chris Blair
    Magnetic Image, Inc.
    Evansville, IN
    http://www.videomi.com

  • Steve Wargo

    April 22, 2009 at 10:47 am

    “Our business is like a course in Driver’s Ed. We go on GREEN.”
    Steve Wargo

    Steve Wargo
    Tempe, Arizona
    It’s a dry heat!

    Sony HDCAM F-900 & HDW-2000/1 deck
    5 Final Cut (not quite PRO) systems
    Sony HVR-M25 HDV deck
    2-Sony EX-1 HD .

  • Bill Dewald

    April 22, 2009 at 3:53 pm

    “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” – Hunter S. Thompson

  • Emre Tufekci s.o.a.

    April 22, 2009 at 10:15 pm

    “Experience is something you get right after when you could have used it the most”

    Emre Tufekci
    http://www.productionpit.com

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