17 Clara Shih Quotes for You to Enjoy

Clara Shih

American Businesswoman

Born: Jan 11, 1982

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When startups succeed, they do so against all odds. In the beginning, you have nothing except for your own talents and resources. By definition, everyone else is bigger, further along, and more established than you. To win, you have to swim upstream early on - and that requires hard work and long hours. There are no shortcuts. Clara Shih

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Rather than wringing our hands about robots taking over the world, smart organizations will embrace strategic automation use cases. Strategic decisions will be based on how the technology will free up time to do the types of tasks that humans are uniquely positioned to perform. Clara Shih

Time Technology World Smart Will Free Automation Types Our Embrace About Cases Rather Taking Perform Over Robots How Up Than Hands Tasks Decisions Use Organizations Strategic Uniquely Based Humans

Companies can't delegate social media to the new college grad and think they have it covered. Clara Shih

Social Media College Think Delegate New Covered Grad Social Companies Media

I was born in Hong Kong and immigrated to the United States with my family when I was 4. I spent most of my childhood in Chicago. My elementary school had no program in English as a second language, so I was placed in a class for students with speech impediments. Clara Shih

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My father, a math professor in Hong Kong, worked as an electrical engineer here. My mother was an art teacher, but once we came to the United States, she went back to school and became certified as a special-education teacher. Clara Shih

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The most important thing I've done at work has been to surround myself with amazing people who I trust and empower fully to do stuff better than I could. Clara Shih

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The whole point of social media is continuity and continual engagement. Clara Shih

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I wrote 'The Facebook Era' because I felt like it needed to be written, and I was one of the people who might be qualified to do so. Specifically, my background is that I developed the first business application on Facebook. Clara Shih

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My entire life, I have viewed every problem as an opportunity - I've had no choice. Clara Shih

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Technology may be traditionally perceived as a male-dominated industry, but it won't always be that way. Every day we see more and more powerful women leaders boasting outstanding achievements. Clara Shih

Day Technology Women Every Day Every Way See Perceived More More And More Outstanding Leaders Powerful Industry Always May Achievements Boasting

Like many of my fellow entrepreneurs, I didn't create Hearsay Social with my co-founder Steve Garrity because it would be fun and easy, but because we're at our best when faced with enormous challenges. Clara Shih

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As entrepreneurs, we must constantly dream and have the conviction and obsession to transform our dreams into reality - to create a future that never existed before. Clara Shih

Future Dreams Reality Before Conviction Our Our Dreams Dream Must Constantly Entrepreneurs Never Obsession Existed Transform Create

Strong emotional connections between individuals, customers, and salespeople that trust each other will always be 10 times more powerful than the most expensive ad campaign. That's the power social media makes possible. Clara Shih

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Social media provides the modern-day version of mystery shopping and walking the halls. Clara Shih

Shopping Social Media Mystery Halls Provides Version Walking Modern-Day Social Media

Looking back at my first job, even when I was asked to do something seemingly menial, unglamorous, or very difficult, I always went all-in. In my most trying moments with managers I liked the least, I did not give up, complain, or slack off. Clara Shih

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