Indian - Businesswoman | October 28, 1955 -
When I talk football with my friends, I don't talk about Tom Brady's hair. I talk about how he handles the blitz, or how he runs his offense. I talk as a fan. I don't want pink jerseys, and I don't want dumbed-down content. I want to be treated as a real fan - because I am proud to be one.
Indra Nooyi
FootballI AmHairProudPinkWant
I spent some time at a university for traditional Chinese medicine. There's a resurgence of people eating according to traditional Chinese medicine. So our challenge is, How do you marry traditional Chinese medicine with PepsiCo's products?
TimeChallengePeopleMedicineYou
Do you remember campaigns like 'Keep America beautiful'? What about 'Buckle up'? I believe we need an approach like this to attack obesity. Let's be a good industry that does 100% of what it possibly can - not grudgingly, but willingly.
GoodBeautifulBelieveAmericaYou
I play the guitar when I want to relax. But to play the guitar, you cut the nails. So one day, I'll cut the nails off.
DayRelaxGuitarYouPlayNails
When I came to America in 1978, I was a huge sports fan - the problem was, my sport was cricket. Shockingly enough, no one wanted to talk cricket with me!
SportsMeCricketAmericaProblem
India is a country with huge potential, and it remains an attractive high priority market for PepsiCo. We believe we have only scratched the surface of long term growth opportunities that exist for PepsiCo and our partners.
GrowthBelieveOpportunitiesLong
I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.
ParentsMeAmericaScholarshipGroup
Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to address deficits in the short-term is going to exacerbate unemployment.
DoneAnythingUnemploymentGoing
We are in a bit of a policy box and it's going to require us being willing to give up one of the two, which is it's okay to take on more deficits but lets put in some massive spending. Alternatively to say, 'we're going to go through structural unemployment for a while because we want to address deficits.'
GoSayWantMoreOkayBox
I've been around the bend in corporations.
BendBeenCorporationsAround
When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake.' Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything.
CakeWorryYouI CanSaidOkay
Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
TimeInternetInformationMoreReal
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Indra Nooyi quotes