“You can't outsmart, outhustle, or outmaneuver a weak business model”
“If you fail to believe you will procrastinate or become idealustic about how awesome you are at working hard and managing your time, you never develop a strategy for outmaneuvering your own weakness.”
“The minute you think you can outsmart life, that's when life will outsmart you.”
“Luck is not a business model.”
“... all too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.[2002] p.46”
“The Cheesecake Factory is a great business model, but if you take your wife there for your 25th wedding anniversary, you might not reach your 26th.”