Social does not just equal Facebook. Social is how people interact anywhere. Carol Bartz More Quotes by Carol Bartz More Quotes From Carol Bartz If people really don't want ads, they can go find their information however it is they want. It's a free world on that matter. Carol Bartz free matter people world Any leader needs to be constantly interested in what's going on in the world, and constantly ready - even when things are going well - to change. Carol Bartz things leader change world I became a sales manager at Digital Equipment, promoted from within the sales team. My peers were less than excited that I had gotten the job, especially one of my male peers who said he just wasn't going to work for a woman. Carol Bartz woman job team work Everybody on my team - I couldn't do their jobs. I could not. I really mean that. So I figured out early on that the way you're successful is you hire really successful people. Carol Bartz you team people way If I had my way, I wouldn't do annual reviews, if I felt that everybody would be more honest about positive and negative feedback along the way. I think the annual review process is so antiquated. Carol Bartz think positive way negative My first day as a manager was at Digital Equipment in Atlanta. I was a sales rep. I was promoted from among my peers, so one day I was a peer, and the next day I was their boss. Carol Bartz day boss digital one-day I hug employees all the time. I'm a huge contact person. Touch is an extremely important part of the human condition. Carol Bartz employees hug important time I always do my firing in the morning because that's when I'm fresh. Carol Bartz fresh because always morning Organizations can get in the way of innovation, because if people are all bound up, and if they don't know if they get to make the decision or somebody else, and if they do, what happens to them, and so on and so forth. Carol Bartz innovation decision people way I manage through a sense of humor. We all work hard, and work has to be a really interesting, fun place. And that has to start at the top. Carol Bartz place work-hard humor work
