John Katzman Quotes

John Katzman — American Businessman

John Katzman is best known as an educationalist. He has established a number of companies which assist students with their studies and career choices. He has also authored a number of books on the subject... (wikipedia)

The Internet rewards scale; by trading higher up-front costs for lower marginal cost, market leaders can invest in better technology and service. As a result, there is nothing online that is both great in quality and small in scale. Amazon wasn't originally a better bookstore than the small shops we mourn, but it is now.

The question was, in a sense, at Princeton Review, how much value was I adding as a public company CEO. I was adding less than other people might've... I think you want to move on when you've given your best work and then feel that you're not going to add as much value moving forward.

I think a good entrepreneur has a very clear grasp of what the goal is, an unwavering sense of the goal, an utterly agile approach of getting there.

After graduation, I took a job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust in software development. I don't think I was there more than a month.

The Internet will save higher education, but it may kill your alma mater.