Zitat des Tages von Adena Friedman:
The companies that choose to list on Nasdaq are among the most innovative, risk-taking businesses in the world, and they are proof to us all that prudent risk-taking drives our economy forward.
I have been measured on my merit and on my accomplishments.
If it's a cliche to say that intellectual curiosity keeps your mind sharp, your senses alert, and your capabilities cutting-edge, that's because it's true.
If you're not making use of even the most routine assignment to learn something, realize that many of your colleagues and coworkers are.
You never stop learning.
It's important to experience as many parts of an organization as you can - because some day, you may have the chance to lead that organization.
Some companies have a very well-defined program that they bring young people into to help them figure out what they really like to do to get them exposure to senior management early.
Regardless of how or where you enter Wall Street, use your inherent skills and strengths to succeed.
We definitely are a supporter of lowering corporate income tax and managing through the reprehension of cash for companies because we do think that'll give them more ammunition to grow their businesses and expand what they do.
We tax our companies more than any other country in the world, so we really are not really encouraging businesses to grow and expand, and over time, that's going to make it so that we diminish our role in the global economy.
A leader who listens is one who is malleable and willing to refine her views and actions as she learns new information or hears a better idea.
You can't be successful in business without taking risks. It's really that simple.
Starting a new job can be nerve-racking , but it's also exciting. You're embarking on a new future, positioning yourself to write a fresh story on a clean slate.
Always be listening and learning.
Every time you feel entitled, you're making a mistake.
I feel like I grew up in the investment business. My dad was at T. Rowe Price his whole career. We lived in Baltimore and had a small social circle, so most of my dad's friends also worked for T. Rowe.
Listen to clients, employees, and peers and stay open to their ideas, feedback, and answers. Doing so is vital to the success of any leader.
I had children very young. You go through a period of immense guilt about being a working mother.
It's hard not to take it personally when being wait-listed, passed over for a promotion, or losing a client to a competitor. But while feeling aggrieved may be an understandable reaction, it's not productive - it's not a good use of the experience.
I like the idea of using all this science and technology to allow for our clients to have a deeper insight into the market.
One of the things I liked about the movie 'Minority Report' was they used a lot of futurists as consultants to really try to understand what the world really would be like in 50 years.
The best thing we can do with rejection is to make it a learning experience - rejection is a great teacher.
You can get wrapped up in that megamerger mentality.
There are a lot of jobs in the financial industry that do need a math major.
Nobody gets through life without experiencing some form of rejection, which is why everybody knows how awful it feels.