Ginni Rometty Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“If you're clear on what you believe, you have a great foundation to go make a market.”

“I've been head of strategy at IBM and together with my colleagues built our five-year plan. My priorities are going to be to continue to execute on that.”

“Whatever business you're in - it doesn't matter - it's going to commoditize over time. It's going to devalue. You've got to keep moving it to a higher value.”

“What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me is the passion of the company, and its people, to apply technology and scientific thinking to major societal issues.”

“Every part of your business will change based on what I consider predictive analytics of the future.”

“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.”

“When you remove layers, simplicity and speed happen.”

“I make time to exercise. It's not being indulgent. I think it's got a lot to do with your ability to manage properly and stay focused. There's no doubt about that.”

“We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea was in this modern day and age, how do you get IBM'ers around the world to be global citizens? You know, globally aware, contribute, understand how to work in that environment, but do it on scale.”

“I think, given who the IBM target company is, I feel our purpose is to be essential to our clients.”