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Pishevar, co-founder and managing director of Sherpa Capital, is a powerful figure in the Valley and a bridge to establishment figures on both coasts. He cultivated a relationship with Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick and publicly came to his defense when he was ousted as chief executive officer and sued by another investor.
Emily Chang
Relationship
Director
Defense
Valley
Both
He
Investor
Powerful
Executive
Another
Came
Cultivated
His
Chief
Chief Executive
Officer
Managing
Establishment
Capital
Figure
Figures
Bridge
Sued
Publicly
I work on most weekends, so my husband is the executive chef. He is an amazing cook. I love the way he does salmon, and his apple pie for dessert is delicious.
Erica Durance
Work
Love
Amazing
Husband
Dessert
Way
Delicious
Weekends
He
Pie
Most
Executive
Chef
Does
His
Salmon
Cook
Apple
Apple Pie
I'm a former governor, and so I was the chief executive, and when the legislature wasn't in session, I was running the state.
Evan Bayh
State
Running
Executive
Governor
Chief
Chief Executive
Legislature
Former
Session
If you are the executive, you're probably going to have more of an impact than if you're one of a hundred members of the Senate, certainly one of 435 members of the House.
Evan Bayh
You
Hundred
Members
Impact
More
House
Executive
Than
Senate
Going
Certainly
Executive orders are meant for occasional use, not to force something through that the people's elected representatives aren't going to make law.
Fabrizio Moreira
People
Law
Something
Through
Executive
Force
Make
Occasional
Going
Representatives
Orders
Elected
Meant
Use
EO 11110 did not order the printing of Silver Certificates. It ordered the amendment of a previous executive order so that the United States Code would authorize or 'empower' the Secretary of the Treasury to issue Silver Certificates if the occasion should arise.
G. Edward Griffin
Secretary
States
Would
Silver
Previous
Arise
Executive
Empower
Occasion
Printing
Issue
Amendment
Did
Order
Ordered
Should
Code
United
United States
Treasury
It's like trying to be a traffic cop and write a poem at the same time. You need an executive head to handle all the vast paraphernalia of moviemaking. You need another, more sensitive head to get the delicate human emotional values you are trying to put on film.
George Stevens
Time
You
Values
Paraphernalia
Poem
More
Delicate
Vast
Write
Emotional
Put
Head
Like
Executive
Another
Traffic
Handle
Get
Trying
Same
Human
Same Time
Sensitive
Moviemaking
Film
Cop
Need
The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team.
Gerard Arpey
Today
Future
Management
Will
Reflect
Long-Term
Announcing
Executive
Well
American
Management Team
Moves
Depth
Team
Company
Strengthen
A lot of what I do is running businesses rather than buying stocks. My worst decision is probably when I know I have the wrong chief executive running the business, and I keep on waiting to make the difficult decision of replacing him.
Gerry Schwartz
Business
Waiting
Decision
Difficult
Worst
Running
Rather
Wrong
Know
Executive
Make
Him
Lot
Chief
Replacing
Chief Executive
Than
Stocks
Businesses
Keep
Buying
When the brain is silent, the executive function, which is this part of the brain that makes decisions, can work much better. So when you get quiet, you make better decisions. You're also more rested - you're not as reactive.
Goldie Hawn
Work
You
Better
Rested
Silent
More
Part
Also
Executive
Make
Reactive
Makes
Brain
Quiet
Get
Which
Decisions
Much
Function
I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman, like the boss of a team of craftsmen. That is the spirit of how I work.
Hayao Miyazaki
Work
Cinema
Spirit
Boss
Rather
Factory
Animation
Animator
Feel
Like
Executive
How
Am
Foreman
Manager
Craftsmen
Team
In a startup car company, everything you do has to be done in a different way than a traditional car company. And the main reason is that all of these big car companies are operating like giant well-oiled machines - you could put a very seasoned executive in, and all he has to do is make sure the machine keeps running.
Henrik Fisker
You
Car
Big
Startup
Everything
Way
Machine
Machines
Giant
Running
Could
Main
He
Main Reason
Put
Like
Executive
Make
Operating
Sure
Traditional
Very
Than
Done
Different
Reason
Companies
Company
Different Way
Seasoned
Keeps
My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.
Henry Mintzberg
Job
Feeling
Out
About
Executive
Issue
Hand
Chief
Chief Executive
Any
Candidate
Dismissed
Should
Who
Even
Raises
No one's ever going to make a PG-13 animated film unless David Fincher executive produces it and puts it out on Netflix, and then if it's a success everyone will change.
Henry Selick
Success
Change
Will
Everyone
Unless
Out
Netflix
David
Animated
Puts
Executive
Make
Going
Then
Produces
Film
Ever
In my role as executive vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization and founder and CEO of my own lifestyle brand, I've had a lot of practice negotiating.
Ivanka Trump
Organization
Practice
Own
President
Negotiating
My Own
Lifestyle
Had
Development
Executive
Trump
Lot
Brand
Role
Vice
Vice President
CEO
Acquisitions
Founder
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term.
J. Irwin Miller
Business
Financial
Fears
Long
Pour
Building
Earnings
Markets
Financial Markets
Pressures
Out
Long-Term
Term
Executive
Chief
Chief Executive
Officers
Expense
Energies
Boards
Produce
Succumb
Companies
Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom.
J. K. Rowling
Parents
Think
Keys
Bathroom
Would
Mythology
Put
Name
Executive
Been
Subjects
Greek
Greek Mythology
Than
Planet
Useful
Hard
Less
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.
J. Reuben Clark
Genius
Independence
Possessed
Marvellous
Document
Executive
Judicial
Branches
Legislative
Dependence
Them
Union
Each
Functions
It's often said that the most important qualities in a chief executive are character and judgment.
James B. Stewart
Character
Important
Judgment
Most
Qualities
Executive
Said
Chief
Chief Executive
Often
The Most Important
My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people.
James Cash Penney
People
Job
Other
Definition
Point
Through
Simply
Executive
Done
Getting
Brief
Things
I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.
James Cash Penney
Business
Trust
Would
Tends
Never
Buck
Executive
Him
Deal
Pass
Nor
Want
Customer
Who
The FBI has built up substantial expertise to address cyber threats, both in the homeland and overseas. Here at home, the FBI serves as the executive agent for the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force (NCIJTF), which joins together 19 intelligence, law enforcement, and military agencies to coordinate cyber threat investigations.
James Comey
Home
Together
Intelligence
Law
National
Military
Address
Threat
Law Enforcement
Threats
Both
Joint
Investigations
Investigative
Executive
Force
Built
Overseas
Up
Task
Task Force
Substantial
Expertise
Which
Agencies
Agent
Enforcement
Cyber
Homeland
Coordinate
Serve
Here
I believe that my experience as an HBO executive responsible for global marketing and communications should serve our country well as we tell America's story in Spain and Andorra.
James Costos
Experience
Country
Believe
Our
Marketing
Tell
Responsible
Global
Executive
Well
America
Story
Spain
Communications
Should
Serve
Yeah, you will hear from people that my passion will sometimes result in a very effervescent or sometimes excitable senior executive.
James L. Dolan
You
People
Result
Sometimes
Passion
Will
Executive
Yeah
Hear
Very
Senior
This is why it's bad to run a country by executive order: because our nation runs on laws - when everyone knows the law, and everyone knows what it is, you know both the law and the consequence, and you get that.
James Lankford
You
Law
Country
Nation
Everyone
Our
Run
Bad
Runs
Laws
Both
Know
Executive
Knows
Because
Get
Order
Why
Consequence
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is time for the Assembly and Executive to be up and running and the people's business to be addressed.
James T. Walsh
Government
Time
Business
People
Long
Too
Running
Voice
Equal
Executive
Been
Denied
Up
Ireland
Northern
Representation
Northern Ireland
Far
Assembly
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