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The millionaires and billionaires who chose to invest in Australia are actually those who most help the poor and our young. This secret needs to be spread widely.
Gina Rinehart
Needs
Young
Secret
Our
Those
Invest
Most
Spread
Australia
Poor
Help
Who
Billionaires
Chose
Actually
Widely
Millionaires
Just in any job, if you want to get ahead, take shorter lunch breaks, be happy to stay later, do the work, and finish it off well.
Gina Rinehart
Work
You
Be Happy
Happy
Job
Lunch
Later
Stay
Finish
Take
Well
Off
Get
Any
Just
Want
Breaks
I opposed bad policies like any responsible citizen and business can. The carbon tax and the mining tax were both bad policies that, combined, worked to make Australia more over-regulated and less cost competitive.
Gina Rinehart
Business
Citizen
Mining
Bad
Responsible
Cost
More
Both
Combined
Like
Make
Policies
Opposed
Were
Australia
Any
Tax
Worked
Less
Carbon
Competitive
I think when you grow up - cement floors, tin roofs, having to amuse yourselves... you know, the importance of work - I think these are benefits that I've had.
Gina Rinehart
Work
You
Benefits
Think
Having
Had
Importance
Know
Up
Tin
Cement
Grow
Grow Up
Floors
Amuse
The raw materials that Australia has in abundance will always be critical to world growth.
Gina Rinehart
World
Will
Critical
Raw
Raw Materials
Abundance
Always
Materials
Australia
Growth
The Territory has more than 200 trillion cubic feet of gas: potentially enough gas to power Australia for more than 200 years.
Gina Rinehart
Power
Enough
Trillion
More
Potentially
Feet
Territory
Years
Australia
Than
Gas
Access to water is an animal welfare issue, yet, unfortunately, governments still make it difficult and costly to obtain water licences and approvals to build and develop new water points.
Gina Rinehart
Animal
Water
Welfare
Build
Difficult
Costly
Points
Develop
New
Obtain
Make
Access
Still
Issue
Governments
Unfortunately
You build your own strategy. You don't define it by what another competitor is doing.
Ginni Rometty
You
Build
Own
Strategy
Competitor
Define
Another
Doing
Your
Planes don't fly, trains don't run, banks don't operate without much of what IBM does.
Ginni Rometty
Fly
Run
Operate
Without
Does
Trains
Banks
Planes
Much
If you ask me, 'So what is your business model?' Our business model's always about shifting to higher value opportunities.
Ginni Rometty
Me
You
Business
Opportunities
Value
Shifting
Our
About
Higher
Always
Model
Ask
Business Model
Your
Every day I get to 'Think' and work on everything from digitizing electric grids so they can accommodate renewable energy and enable mass adoption of electric cars, helping major cities reduce congestion and pollution, to developing new micro-finance programs that help tiny businesses get started in markets such as Brazil, India, Africa.
Ginni Rometty
Work
Day
Every Day
Car
Brazil
Energy
Every
Think
Programs
Everything
Markets
Cities
India
Adoption
Developing
Mass
New
Major
Renewable
Renewable Energy
Enable
Reduce
Accommodate
Get
Tiny
Africa
Pollution
Congestion
Electric
Electric Cars
Help
Businesses
Helping
Started
Above and beyond, not only are we an innovation company, we are in service of our clients.
Ginni Rometty
Service
Innovation
Our
Above
Only
Beyond
Clients
Company
You make the right decision for the long run. You manage for the long run, and you continue to move to higher value. That's what I think my job is.
Ginni Rometty
You
Decision
Right Decision
Job
Value
Long
Think
Run
Higher
Long Run
Make
Continue
Manage
Move
Right
Digital, it is not the destination.
Ginni Rometty
Destination
Digital
You have to stick up for what you believe in. And that, to me, is the biggest thing you can do about driving inclusion.
Ginni Rometty
Me
You
Believe
About
Driving
Stick
Up
Biggest
Biggest Thing
Inclusion
Thing
I think, particularly in our tech industry, this is an industry that has violent innovation and then commoditization, and it's a cycle of innovation/commoditization.
Ginni Rometty
Innovation
Think
Our
Particularly
Industry
Then
Cycle
Tech
Violent
I think, given who the IBM target company is, I feel our purpose is to be essential to our clients.
Ginni Rometty
Think
Our
Given
Purpose
Feel
Clients
Target
Essential
Who
Company
I ask everyone's opinion when they don't speak up. And then when they have an opinion, I'll ask others to talk about it.
Ginni Rometty
Speak
Others
Everyone
About
Talk
Opinion
Up
Ask
Then
One day we're going to look back, and whatever this era will get called, it's going to put a premium on math and science.
Ginni Rometty
Day
Science
Will
Whatever
Back
One Day
Put
Look
Era
Math
Math And Science
Get
Going
Premium
The recommendation when I'm mentoring folks, I always tell them - and we talked about this last year - take a risk.
Ginni Rometty
Year
Tell
Recommendation
Folks
About
Risk
Mentoring
Take
Talked
Always
Them
Last
Last Year
The ability to please your shareholders comes because of what you do for clients.
Ginni Rometty
You
Please
Ability
Shareholders
Because
Clients
Your
You can engineer change.
Ginni Rometty
You
Change
Engineer
Be first and be lonely.
Ginni Rometty
Lonely
First
And the reason I came to IBM was I think - I always say at a really early age, I learned you've got to be passionate about what you do. No matter what it is, you put too much, your heart and soul in it, you have to be passionate about it. You make too many sacrifices.
Ginni Rometty
You
Soul
Heart
Age
Matter
Too Much
Think
Too
Say
About
Sacrifices
Put
Make
Learned
Always
Got
Came
Passionate
Heart And Soul
Much
Really
Your
Reason
Many
Early
Early Age
And so when I moved to IBM, I moved because I thought I could apply technology. I didn't actually have to do my engineer - I was an electrical engineer, but I could apply it. And that was when I changed. And when I got there, though, I have to say, at the time, I really never felt there was a constraint about being a woman. I really did not.
Ginni Rometty
Time
Technology
Woman
Engineer
Thought
Changed
Say
Though
About
Constraint
Could
Never
Because
Felt
Got
Did
Moved
Being
Really
Electrical
Actually
Apply
So what it means is when you don't believe in the inevitable, it means you don't expect that that's how things have to turn out. You can change them.
Ginni Rometty
You
Change
Inevitable
Believe
Out
How
Expect
Them
Turn
Means
Things
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