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IBM existed a good 50 years before mainframes - we started with scales.
Ginni Rometty
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I am very practical.
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My mom had not worked a day in her life, and then she woke up when I was 15 and found herself with four children, no job, no money. But she set out and made it all OK for us, and from that, I saw that there's no problem that can't be solved.
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You need to have a great support around you, people that empathise, understand and yet support, because these CEO jobs are all-consuming.
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The amazing thing about IBM is that it's a company where I have had 10 different careers - local jobs, global jobs, technology jobs, industry jobs, financial services, insurance, start-ups, big scale. The network of talent around you is phenomenal.
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One day we're going to look back, and whatever this era will get called, it's going to put a premium on math and science.
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We should prepare our future workforce differently. It isn't just advanced STEM degrees. There are many jobs you can do without advanced degrees.
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When my father left us, my mother went back to school immediately. She went to school in the day while we were at school, and she worked at night. She worked very hard to never let someone define her as a victim or a failure.
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I am big on - even with our whole team - it's always about, well, what were the lessons learned? Something didn't work out? What are the lessons learned? What are the lessons learned?
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This idea of 'New Collar' says for the jobs of the future here, there are many in technology that can be done without a four-year college degree and, therefore, 'New Collar' not 'Blue Collar,' 'White Collar.' It's 'New Collar.'
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The ability to please your shareholders comes because of what you do for clients.
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As I tell all our folks, the only reason we exist - make no mistake - is our clients.
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