Peggy Johnson Quotes
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I envision a world where our smartphone is central to our lives in a non-obtrusive and intelligent way.
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Deals are always a bit lumpy. We look at, 'Is it solving a problem for us?' And if it does, we move to acquisition.
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Do one thing well, and then build from there.
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When you dig in, two big titans clashing, what good is that? It's not good for either of us; it's not good for the industry.
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Our smartphones can offer innovative opportunities for improving how we react to our environment, and I believe it is increasingly becoming an asset - not a hindrance - to maintaining a healthier relationship with our work, our friends, and the world around us.
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Business development is a part of M&A - we identify signals in the market, whether its trends or disruptive technology, and bring them back and address the opportunities. I have three levers I can pull - partnerships, acquisitions, or investments.
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I think there really needs to be a culture change because young girls are very interested in math and science, but somewhere along the way, they veer off of that.
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Acompli is just a great example of a fabulous app.
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We want to ensure that as a user is moving through their world, their data is following them in an appropriate manner.
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We try not to look at everything through a competitive lens.
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As more and more of our world becomes part of the wireless network, I see the mobile phone becoming a central command station for everything around us.
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I spend a lot of time in the Valley. I'm probably down there every other week or so.
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It's a balance - sometimes you have to concentrate on your home life, and sometimes you have to concentrate on your work life.
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I worked on anti-submarine warfare for surface ships.
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The industry trend is that everything is moving to the cloud, and most of our customers are in this very heterogeneous world.
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There are more and more women entering into the workforce themselves. More and more of them are making more money.
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'Rather than fighting over a piece of the pie, can we grow the pie?' is really our model.
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At many companies, business development is treated as a sales tool for incremental growth, but I believe that business development can bend our growth curve in a big way. It should accelerate our ability to grow, helping us quickly close gaps or leap ahead of competitors.
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I had to find my own terms for success, and it wasn't anything like what I was told to do.
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Once I was able to be my more authentic self, I felt like that's when my career really took off. I was just my own voice.
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Live Nation is one of the most unique, exciting companies in the world and has remained at the forefront of the live entertainment industry by continuing to innovate and bring live entertainment to more fans around the globe.
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Over the course of my career as an engineer-turned-tech evangelist, I've had the privilege of travelling the world and seeing the extraordinary impact of mobile on people and communities across a broad range of cultures and socio-economic strata. In many ways, mobile is a democratizing force. It empowers us. It inspires us. It extends our reach.
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Women themselves are an emerging market.
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I grew up in a big, blended Irish Catholic family just outside of Los Angeles.