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Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that. ↗

— Indra Nooyi

#because #ceo #continually #forgotten #i

The distance between number one and number two is always a constant. If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization gets pulled up with you. That is a big lesson. I cannot just expect the organization to improve if I don't improve myself and lift the organization, because that distance is a constant. ↗

— Indra Nooyi

#because #between #big #cannot #constant

The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially. ↗

— Indra Nooyi

#ceo #certain #demands #different #exponentially

When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake.' Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything. ↗

— Indra Nooyi

#because #cake #ceo #company #enormously

Don't tell me how to do my job. I don't come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up. ↗

— Billy Connolly

#how #i #job #me #sweep

It's like your children talking about holidays, you find they have a quite different memory of it from you. Perhaps everything is not how it is, but how it's remembered. ↗

— Denis Norden

#children #different #everything #find #holidays

There's an unseen force which lets birds know when you've just washed your car. ↗

— Denis Norden

#car #force #just #know #lets

And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree. ↗

— Donald Norman

#degree #either #experience #get #graduate

AS for all those mistakes I make - they are on purpose - to teach you how to deal with them. ↗

— Donald Norman

#how #i #make #mistakes #purpose

Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that. ↗

— Donald Norman

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