John T. Chambers : (11)

" The ‘No.1 IT company’ isn’t by volume, it’s in relation to business customers because those are my customers, not the consumer. Who do they view as their most important partner? That’s my definition of the ‘No.1 IT company.’ " - John T. Chambers

" The window was open for us to play in the consumer as data, voice, video came together. This is where you have to have the courage to take good business risks because if you don’t, you never win. " - John T. Chambers

" I wasn’t always interested in technology. I had been a student for a long time – I’d earned a bachelor’s degree, a law degree, and an MBA – and decided that I wanted to work in a large corporation, focusing on finance and law, in either New York or Chicago. " - John T. Chambers

" When I think about developing solutions, I think about how we can use technology to make a difference. " - John T. Chambers

" I had two parents who were doctors, and my mom was valedictorian in multiple classes. " - John T. Chambers

" In 2001, we were like most high-tech companies, with one or two primary products that were really important to us. " - John T. Chambers

" A well-run organization turns over 10% of their organizations, including senior leadership. I don’t have the heart to do that. " - John T. Chambers

" My mistakes are always around moving too slow or moving too fast without process behind it. And it’s something that, if we’re not careful, we’ll repeat again and again. " - John T. Chambers

" I think Mr Trump is going to be a good president. " - John T. Chambers

" There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those who don’t know they have been hacked. " - John T. Chambers