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Entrepreneurs are visionaries - they see things other people don't see.
Anita Roddick
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Anita Roddick
Age: 64 †
Born: 1942
Born: October 23
Died: 2007
Died: September 10
Businessperson
Businesswoman
Feminist
Organizational Founder
Littlehampton
West Sussex
Dame Anita Lucia Roddick
Dame Anita Roddick
Anita Lucia Roddick
Anita Lucia Perella
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People I work with are open to leadership that has a vision, but this vision has to be communicated clearly and persuasively, and always, always with passion.
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If I had to name a driving force in my life, I would name PASSION every time
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It is true that there is a fine line between entrepreneurship and insanity. Crazy people see and feel things that others don't. But you have to believe that everything is possible. If you believe it, those around you will believe it too.
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I want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in.
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To run this business ... you need ... optimism, humanism, enthusiasm, intuition, curiosity, love, humour, magic and fun, and that secret ingredient-euph oria.
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You have to look at leadership through the eyes of the followers and you have to live the message.
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How can you ennoble the spirit when you are selling something as inconsequential as a face cream?
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if companies are in business solely to make money, no consumer can fully trust what they do or say.
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The most exciting thing happening in business is the rise of vigilante consumers.
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Women want to be free to choose from the same range of options that men take for granted. In our quest for equal pay, equal access to education and opportunities, we have made great strides. But until women can move freely and think freely in their homes, on the streets, in the workplace without the fear of violence, there can be no real freedom.
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Mess with nature and it will mess right back.
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What we are trying to do is to create a new business paradigm, simply showing that business can have a human face and a social conscience.
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You've got so many groups that have no voice in this world - the indigenous, the poor. So how can I use the resources that I have and bring them up, highlight them. And it's not that difficult. It's just choosing and concentrating and focusing.
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Never be seduced into believing it isn't the role of business to tackle the big issues, because it absolutely is.
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Entrepreneurs are outsiders by nature - outsiders with a work ethic.
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There are no rules or formulas for success. You just have to live it and do it. knowing this gives us enormous freedom to experiment toward what we want. Believe me, it's a crazy, complicated journey. It's trial and error. It's opportunism. It's quite literally, Let's try lots of this stuff and see how it works.
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The growth of The Body Shop is testimony to the fact that you don't need to waste money on costly advertising campaigns to be successful. Instead, we've always relied on word of mouth and stories.
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You have to look at leadership through the eyes of the followers and you have to live the message. What I have learned is that people become motivated when you guide them to the source of their own power and when you make heroes out of employees who personify what you want to see in the organization.
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You persuade people with passion, so you've got to have a product or service you feel emotionally charged about. Then you can tell stories about it that will inspire others.
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There are a lot of dark sides to success, but the light side of it is the ability to be opportunistic, and to be able to do things.
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