Marissa Mayer

I was Google's first woman engineer. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#first #google #i #woman

If I had been more self-conscious about being a woman, it would have stifled me. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#been #being #had #i #me

If you can find something that you're really passionate about, whether you're a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralizing force. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#comes #find #force #into #less

It's really wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#lot #people #really #smart #smart people

Our theory is, if you need the user to tell you what you're selling, then you don't know what you're selling, and it's probably not going to be a good experience. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#going #good #know #need #our

Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#business #engineers #fusion #management #product

Search is an unsolved problem. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#search

Search occupies this wonderful moment in a user's day where it doesn't even really break along demographics, right? ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#break #day #demographics #even #moment

Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#because #comfort #comfort zone #day-to-day #giving

The utmost thing is the user experience, to have the most useful experience. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#most #thing #useful #user #utmost