"Perserverance, hard work, and good timing are so important. One also needs to be selective about targeting markets where one creates a competitive advantage."
"Success can be measured both financially as well as by one's reputation. Being able to financially succeed while maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers is critical to success."
"The most important advice I received was the importance of developing and maintaining business relationships. Reputation is so important."
"When my competition viewed my company as truly competition and when my peers and competitors followed my marketing techniques to emulate our business philosophies. "