At the end, he spoke of the passion necessary to build a great company from nothing.
United Technologies is also a great company with a stable full of leading businesses.
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"Arm is a great company with a strong market position and a unique culture, " he said.
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But this is a great company to own if you buy it on the lows.
Not every great company stumbles into oblivion after the departure of a visionary founder.
Apple is a great company and in almost all financial metrics, it is stellar.
" Lawson figures the biotech "sounds like a great company, but will it be a great investment?
Cintas was and is a great place to work, and "a great company to do business with!"
Groupon is a great company that somehow got caught up in the moment and ignored the risk.
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It's a great company, but it is trading at a high multiple at this point in time.
Great company, but it is overdue for the disappointment phase (leading to full flowering) that most companies endure.
Many of my columns have focused on how to build a great company and how to inspire people.
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It may look decent on a resume if you get a great company, but minimal learning takes place.
With our three fundamental ingredients in place, we can go about the business of building a great company.
Sony's a great company in many ways, and they're going to engineer something that's got some decent capability.
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Today, little remains of this once-great company beyond a tarnished brand name, still being dragged through successive bankruptcies.
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But an insensitive leader can shatter the decades of tradition that have made a great company what it is.
Leadership should resonate throughout any great company and that leadership begins with you.
Where growth fuels a great company, focus on earnings inevitably kills the business.
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Google is a great company with a great future but a bad slogan.
Google (which once was very close to open allocation for engineers) was a great company destroyed by externally-hired executives.
This is undoubtedly a great company, but at this valuation you have to absolutely love it to dive in.
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This is a great company that will do well over time, but precarious to buy or sell right now.
Great Company, Bad Stock Michael Saylor, founder of a data warehousing and e-commerce outfit called MicroStrategy, is an impressive guy.
Here is why we should care: Facebook has a great product but it is not a great company, not yet.
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"That we can go through downturns and come out stronger is the mark of a great company, " says Intel's Gelsinger.
Critics of antitrust law like to claim that a great company was brought low and no public good was served.
All that said, Southwest is a great company in a crummy industry.
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"If you're fortunate enough to build a great company in many cases there's a lull and then you take off again, " says Levin.
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