Irene Rosenfeld Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.”

“People vote with their hearts, not their heads.”

“The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.”

“You can't play it safe if you want to get ahead.”

“When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.”

“I've always challenged myself and the people who work with me to take new approaches to traditional business challenges, to push the envelope and constantly ask whether our sacred cows are still producing great milk.”

“Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.”

“Endorphins are a very powerful thing.”

“Even in developing markets, we're seeing the growth of digital communication is proceeding at a very rapid pace.”

“I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.”