Quotes About Leadership

I didn't appreciate, coming out of corporate America... what it meant to a founder, the creator of the Macintosh, to be asked to step down from the very division that he created to lead the very product that he believed was going to change the world.

The big value of the founder running the company is really two things: the knowledge and the commitment.

If the founder comes to work every day, and it's a struggle, that permeates the whole organization.

Deciding whether or not to bring in an outside CEO is one of the most gut-wrenching decisions that a founder will ever need to make.

A founder is the emotional energy aorta of a company. The energy that emanates from a founder attracts people and capital to the endeavor. When that energy goes away, it can feel impossible to do the job.

As a female founder and CEO, it is important to me to support other women as they build their businesses.

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

It's important for founders to think about how they would build their company from scratch - again.

Great founders live for chaotic moments.

When the founders retire, it's always difficult for the second generation and third generation.

In life, in the media, and everything, people focus way too much on founders.

Each company is different because they get their DNA from the founders.

Our founders thought long and hard about what the office of president should be. George Washington resisted the role, and then defined it.

Smart founders are going anywhere to find talent.

I've been part of founding three companies that have gone public. It doesn't seem like a big number, but it's actually a lot.

Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.

I've been a comedian since I was fourteen. But I've never really been a CEO.

India will not be at the center - it will be the center of this fourth technology shift.

I am not there to finish fourth at the end of the day. I am there to win as a racer, but on the radio, it sounds I am arrogant and not listening to the team, but it is not like that.

Why should you construe that Congress and BJP are the only forces at the Centre? There could be third or fourth force.

When the Murdoch family leadership chose Suzanne Scott to lead Fox News who had been at the channel for a number of years and knew inside and out, the system of winning, I was excited.

I believe that Canadians have the common sense to see that a better future cannot be built on fragmentation.

There are no fragments within the BJP.

I've tried to stay out of the frame more as a director.