Ivor Tiefenbrun: Quotes about business

Ivor Tiefenbrun is Scottish businessman. Explore interesting quotes on business.

Ivor Tiefenbrun: 34 quotes 0 likes

“Business 101: Other people heard it and said if you make them, we'll sell them… I made them, they sold them, but they never paid me - which was my first lesson in business.”

Ivor Tiefenbrun

2003

People , Business

“I set out by challenging conventional wisdom. They said the turntable didn't matter; I said it was critical. They said the speaker was the most important thing; I said it was the last thing to worry about. So I started off in conflict in an industry where few people understood the mechanical things and the recording aspects of the business.”

Ivor Tiefenbrun

Interview with David Lander http://www.stereophile.com/interviews/1101ivor. Stereophile, 30 November 2003.
2003

Wisdom , People , Business

“I don’t need to know most of what’s fed to us by newspapers and the TV. It’s largely useless information and daily moaning. There are only a few things in business that I really want to know about. Tell me about manufacturing productivity, employment, the balance of payments and borrowing levels. With these things you can decide on how to run a business, a constituency or even a country.”

Ivor Tiefenbrun

INTERVIEW: Ivor Tiefenbrun – Of High Fidelity & Integrity http://www.hnwmagazine.co.uk/interview-ivor-tiefenbrun-high-fidelity-high-integrity/, HNW Magazine, 2 December 2012.
2012

Business , Country