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Carol Bartz
American
Businesswoman
Born:
Aug 28
,
1948
Apple
First
People
Think
Work
You
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I'm kind of a Midwestern snob. I think we're just nice people and have a great work ethic.
Carol Bartz
Work
Great
People
Nice
Think
Kind
Great Work
Snob
Just
Midwestern
Work Ethic
Ethic
Nice People
Managing is a tough job. When you're young, you just think it's a natural progression - I'm good at this, so I'm going to be good at that - and it's not that way at all.
Carol Bartz
Good
You
Natural
Job
Tough
Young
Think
Progression
Way
Tough Job
Going
Managing
Just
Natural Progression
My husband doesn't listen because his mother didn't make him listen. What am I going to do, beat him? I mean: firstborn of a southern family? Firstborn boy? Please. I mean, I love him to death, but is he going to take the garbage out? No.
Carol Bartz
Love
Death
Family
Mother
Husband
Garbage
Please
Out
Beat
Take
He
Make
Him
Because
Boy
Am
His
Southern
Going
Listen
Mean
I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin. I never thought I'd be where I am. I never thought I'd have bling that I bought.
Carol Bartz
Thought
Small
Never
Small Town
Wisconsin
Bought
Town
Am
Up
Where
Grew
When trouble strikes, which it always does - bad economy, bad quarter, activists, takeover - when trouble strikes, those board members who don't understand or are not committed are not helpful.
Carol Bartz
Trouble
Strikes
Those
Members
Bad
Takeover
Economy
Understand
Does
Always
Quarter
Committed
Which
Board
Who
Helpful
Activists
If you sit quiet long enough, you find out what people really think.
Carol Bartz
You
People
Long
Sit
Think
Enough
Out
Find
Quiet
Really
My grandmother raised me. She was a real no-nonsense but very funny lady. I drove tractors, made hay, milked cows, fed the chicken, fed the pigs.
Carol Bartz
Funny
Me
Made
Fed
Hay
Drove
She
Pigs
Real
Chicken
Very
Cows
Lady
Grandmother
Raised
Back when 'social' had a broad definition, you could almost say that Yahoo Finance chat was the first social product.
Carol Bartz
Finance
You
First
Back
Broad
Say
Definition
Could
Chat
Had
Almost
Yahoo
Social
Product
Yahoo is a company that is very strong in content.
Carol Bartz
Strong
Yahoo
Content
Very
Company
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.
Carol Bartz
Time
First
Took
Back
Market
Later
Out
Jobs
Steve
Steve Jobs
First Time
Came
His
iPod
Years
Grew
After
Cap
Apple
The fact that you can crawl the web is a commodity.
Carol Bartz
You
Web
Fact
Commodity
Crawl
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.
Carol Bartz
Needs
Change
World
Leader
Constantly
Well
Ready
Any
Going
Interested
Even
Things
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.
Carol Bartz
Positive
Feedback
Negative
Think
Everybody
Way
Would
Would-Be
About
More
Had
Along
Annual
Felt
Review
Reviews
Antiquated
Process
Honest
My first day as a manager was at Digital Equipment in Atlanta. I was a sales rep. I was promoted from among my peers, so one day I was a peer, and the next day I was their boss.
Carol Bartz
Day
Digital
First
Peer
Peers
One Day
Promoted
Atlanta
Boss
Equipment
Rep
Sales
Manager
Next
Among
I manage through a sense of humor. We all work hard, and work has to be a really interesting, fun place. And that has to start at the top.
Carol Bartz
Work
Sense Of Humor
Work Hard
Humor
Sense
Top
Through
Manage
Place
Interesting
Really
Hard
Fun
Start
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.
Carol Bartz
Good
Worth
Wish
Google
Nice
Competitor
Would
Would-Be
Global
Dollars
Very
Fierce
Really
Search
Map
Thing
The way you manage your company and the way you manage your people has to be totally different.
Carol Bartz
You
People
Way
Totally
Manage
Different
Your
Company
The most successful company in Silicon Valley is Apple, and they're the most secretive.
Carol Bartz
Valley
Secretive
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Most
Successful
Company
Apple
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