Quotes of: Ceo Keyword

Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.

Christie Hefner

As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.

Carlos Ghosn

CEOs are worried they're going to get fired any minute. They're worried about their portfolios.

Dan Jenkins

The day I was announced as CEO, I think the stock dropped another 20%.

Anne M. Mulcahy

In a company where tech decisions were still ultracentralized, the repercussions of a distracted CEO had to be damaging.

Idea Man

Empirically the way you get a product visionary as CEO is for him to found the company and not get fired.

Paul Graham

CEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at large.

Simon Mainwaring

As CEO, I had a standing 30-minute meeting every Monday to greet and connect with new hires.

Scott Weiss

On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. In the course of that meeting, they requested that I 'step aside' as CEO of GM, and so I have.

Rick Wagoner

The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.

Morley Safer

Just imagine how fast, innovative and excellent your business will be once every single teammate - from the janitor to the executive - begins to see themselves as the CEO of their own area of responsibility.

Robin S. Sharma

My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer's mind-set: Everything's kind of a problem; how do you approach the problem?

Bill Keller

To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.

Carly Fiorina

I went off to a school with the children of CEOs and diplomats. To be able to be at home with that group of people and at home with the desperately poor has been good for me in preparation for my coming to Washington.

James Green Somerville

It's pretty rare to have CEOs or high level executives at big companies who are social activists. They tend not to be drawn to those areas of life.

Jerry Greenfield

Any entrepreneur with the title 'CEO' on his biz card has got a hell of a lot to learn yet.

Chris White

One of the things that I think I do well as a CEO is that I'm present. When I'm with my employees, I'm there in the moment.

Dick Costolo

As a wife, daughter, friend, and the founder and CEO of LearnVest, my schedule is anything but simple. But I learned early on how meticulously manage my time.

Alexa Von Tobel

The shining star in the world is Shanghai. That's what CEOs from big companies say - 'if I want mathematical analytical work done, it's done in China.'

Hans Rosling

Personal ambition is 'I want to be CEO.' Greater vision ambition is, 'I want to lead this company so that people want to work here.'

Srikumar Rao

Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October.

Peter Bart