Comments on: Do You Eat Your Own Dog Food? http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food Inspiration, ideas and opportunities for your business! Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:38:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: John http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27321 John Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:38:03 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27321 Monica, I think that's quite different. I wouldn't expect an normally employee of a bank to invest in its shares. On the other hand I would expect a director of the business to. Monica,

I think that’s quite different. I wouldn’t expect an normally employee of a bank to invest in its shares. On the other hand I would expect a director of the business to.

]]> By: Monica http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27319 Monica Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:46:28 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27319 My take on that will be that businesses should eat their own food. Depending on the market it can be very difficult, I won't invest my money in a stock of a bank that is going down even if I'm an employee. I might actually invest in a competitors business. That's how the cookie crumble. My take on that will be that businesses should eat their own food. Depending on the market it can be very difficult, I won’t invest my money in a stock of a bank that is going down even if I’m an employee. I might actually invest in a competitors business. That’s how the cookie crumble.

]]> By: Caroline http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27157 Caroline Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:12:04 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27157 I think you need someone in the company who is an expert with the product so they can empathise with the customer. Of course they have special human tasters for dog food:) I think you need someone in the company who is an expert with the product so they can empathise with the customer. Of course they have special human tasters for dog food:)

]]> By: John http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27155 John Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:25:24 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27155 True, many businesses still behave as though today's market is about profit, not quality. But if you want to build a sustainable business, you need to recognise that customers are becoming more astute and are starting to expect businesses to deliver on what they promise. True, many businesses still behave as though today’s market is about profit, not quality. But if you want to build a sustainable business, you need to recognise that customers are becoming more astute and are starting to expect businesses to deliver on what they promise.

]]> By: LS http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27128 LS Mon, 27 Oct 2008 01:45:16 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27128 I fully agree with this statement. However, haven't you learned by now today's market isn't about quality- its about profit. I fully agree with this statement. However, haven’t you learned by now today’s market isn’t about quality- its about profit.

]]> By: John http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27114 John Sun, 26 Oct 2008 20:50:29 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27114 Quite. What does everyone else think? Quite. What does everyone else think?

]]> By: Tristan http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food/comment-page-1#comment-27111 Tristan Sun, 26 Oct 2008 20:36:51 +0000 http://www.businessopportunitiesandideas.com/860/do-you-eat-your-own-dog-food#comment-27111 I would heartily agree with that statement - if it's not good enough for your business, then it's not worth selling. I would heartily agree with that statement – if it’s not good enough for your business, then it’s not worth selling.

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