Really in technology, its about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate. – Marissa Mayer
Our theory is, if you need the user to tell you what youre selling, then you dont know what youre selling, and its probably not going to be a good experience. – Marissa Mayer
When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night. – Marissa Mayer
Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do – and the business side. – Marissa Mayer
It’s Not All About You…Stay in the Game. Taking myself lightly means trading my self-absorption for connecting with others…it is really not all about you! One of our workshop participants relates to this principle in this way: Don’t make yourself more important than the situation. – Suzanne Mayo Frindt
Jeffrey Deitch is the Jeff Koons of art dealers. Not because hes the biggest, best, or the richest of his kind. But because in some ways hes the weirdest (which is saying a lot when youre talking about the wonderful, wicked, lovable, and annoying creatures known as art dealers). – Jerry Saltz