Boretti, Inc.
Friday Quotes
“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
Developing a successful business involves a journey of overcoming obstacles. Successful safety professionals understand the journey and align their safety processes to overcome the risks and challenges.
“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
Business success is based upon answering the wants and needs of the customer. To make the business successful, it requires the right people.
“Whatever we believe about ourselves and our ability comes true for us.”
Times for businesses have changed. In the past, talent accepted and worked on improving safety as the organization progressed.
“Have a vision. Be demanding.”
Having a vision helps the organization thrive by focusing efforts and resources, including people, towards a common achievement.
“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.”
Developing a business typically starts with an idea born of a dream, passion to be invested in it, and dedication to see it through.
“Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person you always should have been.”
As our organizations mature, challenges become effective learning opportunities as long as complacency doesn’t set in.
“Where do we even start on the daily walk of restoration and awakening? We start where we are.”
When initiating or progressing our safety processes and cultures in our organizations, one question always asked is where do we start.
“Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly and get on with improving your other innovations.”
If we choose to, we can all learn from making mistakes. Nothing in our organizations is mistake free.
“When it comes to promotions, it’s about who knows you, not who you know.”
The idea that people you know will promote you, while good, leads to stagnation.
“Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.”
The difference in business is knowing the financial balance with regard to cashflow and profit, and having the wisdom in applying that balance to invest into satisfying customer needs and wants.