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
morning
I always do my firing in the morning because that's when I'm fresh.
interact people
Social does not just equal Facebook. Social is how people interact anywhere.
The fact that you can crawl the web is a commodity.
however information people
If people really don't want ads, they can go find their information however it is they want. It's a free world on that matter.
child learned motherhood until
I didn't have my first child until I was 40. I actually learned about motherhood from management.
fierce global good google map worth
Google is a fierce competitor. I wish I was worth a bazillion dollars; that would be really nice. They're a fierce competitor, and they're very good in search. They're very good with their global map thing.
along annual everybody felt honest positive process review
If I had my way, I wouldn't do annual reviews, if I felt that everybody would be more honest about positive and negative feedback along the way. I think the annual review process is so antiquated.
banks money
I like banks because they keep my money safe, but I don't want to talk about banks 12 times a year.
actions business financial forward light move necessary strategic taken
In light of our financial results, the actions taken today, while painful, are necessary to recalibrate the business and move forward with our strategic direction,
affected april asia below business climate confident continued customers data design despite details difficult digital discreet economic experience fell forward gain greater help late providing remain results selling strategy value
The difficult economic climate affected our business more than we anticipated late in our April quarter, ... Our business in Asia fell below our expectations and Discreet continued to experience selling pressure. Despite the shortfall, we remain confident in our strategy to help customers gain greater value from digital design data and look forward to providing more details on our results call.
contact extremely huge human time touch
I hug employees all the time. I'm a huge contact person. Touch is an extremely important part of the human condition.
great people work
I'm kind of a Midwestern snob. I think we're just nice people and have a great work ethic.