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Ivan Glasenberg Quotes
Ivan Glasenberg Quotes
Ivan Glasenberg
South African
Businessman
Born:
1957
Buy
CEO
Opportunities
People
Work
You
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Many people may say that luck is important, but I think you create your own luck by working hard to ensure you don't miss opportunities.
Ivan Glasenberg
You
People
Opportunities
Important
Own
Luck
Think
Say
Ensure
Miss
May
Create
Working
Your
Working Hard
Hard
Many
I'm a CEO of a public company. You have to show decorum.
Ivan Glasenberg
You
Public
Public Company
CEO
Decorum
Show
Company
When the opportunities come, we may not want to buy another nickel asset, but if something comes cheap enough, we're all about return on equity.
Ivan Glasenberg
Buy
Opportunities
Enough
About
Something
Cheap
Come
Return
Another
Equity
May
Want
Asset
Nickel
I've said I will be CEO as long as my colleagues want me.
Ivan Glasenberg
Me
Will
Long
Colleagues
Said
Want
CEO
You want to be a trader, come be a trader. The door's open. You want to travel six days a week, you want to travel the world, the door's open.
Ivan Glasenberg
You
Travel
World
Week
Open
Days
Come
Trader
Six
Six Days
Want
Door
We work. You don't come here to take life easy. And we all got rich from it, so, you know, there's a benefit from it.
Ivan Glasenberg
Life
Work
You
Rich
Benefit
Easy
Take
Come
Know
Got
Here
A lot of deals are done or not done because chief executives are not fully aligned to shareholders.
Ivan Glasenberg
Aligned
Shareholders
Executives
Because
Deals
Lot
Chief
Done
Fully
We want people who work for us to be entrepreneurs. We like them to look at ideas. We like them to chase ideas. We like them to not be what I call a caretaker of an asset.
Ivan Glasenberg
Work
People
Chase
Entrepreneurs
Like
Ideas
Look
Call
Want
Them
Us
Who
Asset
Why should I build an asset when I can buy it more cheaply than you can build it?
Ivan Glasenberg
Buy
You
Build
More
Cheaply
Than
Should
Why
Asset
You'll sacrifice a lot of things in the early part of your career to be successful, but to be ahead of your competitors, you have to work hard.
Ivan Glasenberg
Work
You
Work Hard
Sacrifice
Part
Lot
Successful
Your
Hard
Things
Early
Career
Competitors
The trading side of the business means a lot of travel, being out of the office a lot of time.
Ivan Glasenberg
Time
Travel
Business
Side
Out
Trading
Lot
Office
Being
Means
We're creating new supply for the world, which is key. If we didn't get more tonnes into the system, your next motorcar is going to cost more because the aluminum cost is going to be higher.
Ivan Glasenberg
World
Key
System
Cost
More
Higher
Supply
New
Because
Get
Going
Which
Next
Creating
Your
Over two billion people in China and India need commodities to grow their economies and improve their living standards.
Ivan Glasenberg
People
Living
India
Over
Economies
Improve
Commodities
China
China And India
Standards
Billion
Grow
Two
Need
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