Carol Bartz

Carol Bartz
Carol Ann Bartz is an American business executive, the former president and CEO of the internet services company Yahoo!, and former chairman, president, and CEO at architectural and engineering design software company Autodesk...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth28 August 1948
CountryUnited States of America
jobs years apples
Steve Jobs came back to Apple in 1997 - the iPod came out 4 years later. 3 years after that is the first time his market cap grew. It took 7 years.
inspirational positive smart
If you think you can't, you're right.
balance needs able
You need not feel guilty about not being able to keep your life perfectly balanced. Juggling everything is too difficult. All you really need to do is catch it before it hits the floor.
thinking long people
If you sit quiet long enough, you find out what people really think.
perfection balance balls
I have a belief that life isn't about balance, because balance is perfection Rather, it's about catching the ball before it hits the floor.
yahoo
Yahoo is a company that is very strong in content.
We're so overburdened with all the bullshit in the system.
good hunt layoffs people
We are always on the hunt for some really good people with some good ideas, ... There will be some layoffs because there are some synergies and there will be people doing the same thing.
almost broad chat finance yahoo
Back when 'social' had a broad definition, you could almost say that Yahoo Finance chat was the first social product.
change constantly interested needs
Any leader needs to be constantly interested in what's going on in the world, and constantly ready - even when things are going well - to change.
company manage people totally
The way you manage your company and the way you manage your people has to be totally different.
silicon valley
The most successful company in Silicon Valley is Apple, and they're the most secretive.
base both fact huge majority move percent run sides ultimately
I think we (will) have a big run on both sides for a long time. Considering the fact that ultimately the majority of our base should move to 3D, and we are only 10 percent there, that is a huge opportunity.
happens people somebody
Organizations can get in the way of innovation, because if people are all bound up, and if they don't know if they get to make the decision or somebody else, and if they do, what happens to them, and so on and so forth.