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SingTel has made substantial investments in markets with high growth potential in South Asia, such as India and Bangladesh.
Chua Sock Koong
Made
Markets
High
India
Potential
Investments
South
South Asia
Bangladesh
Substantial
Asia
Growth
Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously.
Cindy Gallop
Today
Good
Business
Money
Opportunity
Responsibility
Good Intentions
Despite
Objectives
Day-To-Day
Simultaneously
Missing
Make
Integrate
Intentions
Social
Businesses
Social Responsibility
I consider myself a rampant feminist.
Cindy Gallop
Myself
Consider
Rampant
Feminist
I design my start-up ventures around my own personal beliefs and values.
Cindy Gallop
Values
Own
Design
My Own
Ventures
Around
Personal
Beliefs
Start-Up
I like to stand out and make a statement.
Cindy Gallop
Statement
Out
Like
Make
Stand
Client companies and advertising agencies are old-world-order places. The systems and processes and structures come from a time when you shot the TV commercial, then you did the print ads, then you did everything else - including the website. Everything has changed, but the systems haven't.
Cindy Gallop
Website
Time
You
Changed
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Systems
TV
Structures
Ads
Come
Advertising
Advertising Agencies
Print
Client
Commercial
Did
Processes
Places
Agencies
Then
Shot
Companies
Including
My background is advertising: I moved to New York from London in 1998 to start up the U.S. office of ad agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty.
Cindy Gallop
Background
London
New
Advertising
Up
Office
York
Moved
New York
Agency
Ad
Start
Start-Up
I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other people's.
Cindy Gallop
Love
People
Mother
Other
Relatively
No Desire
Had
Whatsoever
Children
Realized
Specifically
Actually
Early
Desire
There was no active, conscious decision-making point, just a gradual realization over time that I'm very happy minus children and marriage.
Cindy Gallop
Time
Happy
Marriage
Active
Minus
Point
Over
Very
Gradual
Just
Children
Decision-Making
Realization
Conscious
Anyone who has worked with me knows that I am extremely action-oriented. I'm all about making things happen.
Cindy Gallop
Me
Extremely
About
Knows
Making
Am
Anyone
Happen
Worked
Who
Things
Things Happen
If I ran the world, I would find a way to bring the wealth of human good intentions and corporate good intentions together - to activate them collectively into shared action against shared objectives that produces shared hard, tangible results.
Cindy Gallop
Good
Together
World
Wealth
Action
Good Intentions
Ran
Corporate
Way
Would
Collectively
Find
Objectives
Results
Shared
Tangible
Human
Intentions
Against
Them
Produces
Hard
Activate
Bring
I had a high-flying career. Never wanted to get married. All I wanted to do was have some fun.
Cindy Gallop
Married
Some
Never
Had
Get
Get Married
Wanted
Fun
Career
When we launched If WeRanTheWorld, I said to my team, I want us to innovate in every aspect of how we design and operate this as a business venture, as much as the web platform itself - because I want us to design our own startup around the working lives that we would all like to live. Women and men alike.
Cindy Gallop
Business
Women
Men
Own
Live
Design
Every
Startup
Innovate
Our
Alike
Would
Web
Like
Operate
Venture
Because
Around
Said
How
Women And Men
Itself
Want
Us
Much
Working
Aspect
Team
Platform
Lives
I love the unknown.
Cindy Gallop
Love
Unknown
The single biggest lesson I learned was when a hire isn't working out fire them fast. My biggest mistakes, and where I've seen the worst results, were when I gave someone too many chances, or let a situation drift on for too long because I couldn't bring myself to terminate it.
Cindy Gallop
Myself
Long
Seen
Fire
Mistakes
Single
Situation
Lesson
Too
Gave
Worst
Out
Someone
Drift
Results
Terminate
Learned
Because
Hire
Were
Where
Biggest
Biggest Lesson
Them
Working
Many
Fast
Bring
Chances
I try not to do it in a way that is hurtful, but I always tell him the truth, and he tells me the same thing. I trust him the most, and I know he trusts me the most.
Cindy McCain
Truth
Me
Trust
Try
Same Thing
Way
Tell
Tells
Hurtful
He
Know
Most
Him
Always
Trusts
Same
Thing
Nobody wants to sell their child, but what they wind up doing is selling their child to be able to support their family.
Cindy McCain
Family
Wind
Able
Support
Nobody
Doing
Sell
Up
Selling
Child
Wants
I'm an emotional woman when it comes to service to our country. I watched many people's children leave and go serve. This is something that is the fiber of the McCain family. It was nothing more than me just saying I believe in this country so strongly.
Cindy McCain
Service
Saying
Family
Me
Woman
People
Country
Fiber
Nothing
Believe
Our
Strongly
Something
More
Emotional
Leave
Go
Than
Just
Children
McCain
Many
Serve
Watched
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
Family
Class
School
Language
Hong Kong
Spent
States
Born
Impediment
Students
Had
Most
Kong
Chicago
Childhood
Placed
English
Elementary
Elementary School
United
United States
Second
Program
Speech
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
Teacher
Art
School
Mother
Engineer
Father
Hong Kong
Back
Back To School
Once
States
She
Became
Kong
Came
Math
Worked
Electrical
Certified
United
Professor
United States
Here
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
Work
Myself
Trust
People
Better
Amazing
Important
Has-Been
Could
Stuff
Most
Most Important Thing
Empower
Important Thing
Amazing People
Been
Surround
Than
Done
The Most Important
Who
Fully
Thing
The whole point of social media is continuity and continual engagement.
Clara Shih
Social Media
Point
Continuity
Social
Engagement
Whole
Media
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
Business
Facebook
People
First
Background
Developed
Written
Like
Qualified
Wrote
Because
Felt
Era
Might
Who
Specifically
Application
Needed
My entire life, I have viewed every problem as an opportunity - I've had no choice.
Clara Shih
Life
Problem
Opportunity
Every
No Choice
Entire
Entire Life
Had
Choice
Viewed
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