Companies Must Evolve – 10 Companies We Lost

Companies must evolve or face going out of business. This quote by Jeff Bezos sums it up: “What’s dangerous is not to evolve.” Once a company becomes complacent it becomes a target.

Resources on Evolving Business

Quotes on Improving and Evolving

“Some people don’t like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.” ~Elon Musk
“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” ~Charles Darwin
“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” ~Dale Carnegie
“All businesses need to be young forever. If your customer base ages with you, you’re Woolworth’s.” ~Jeff Bezos
“Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.” ~William Pollard
“We have to make sure, at Apple, that we stay true to focus, laser focus – we know we can only do great things a few times, only on a few products.” ~Tim Cook, CEO of Apple.
“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new” ~Socrates
“If companies aren’t evolving and improving then they are dying.” ~Dave Waters