Marissa Mayer (1975)

Marissa Mayer quotes

• Work for someone who believes in you, because when they believe in you they'll invest in you.

  Marissa Mayer

• You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you.

  Marissa Mayer

• I think of leadership as listening.

  Marissa Mayer

• Job as an executive is to set a vision, listen to the team and get things out of the way so they can run at that vision as fast as they can.

  Marissa Mayer

• innovation ... something to work on. A new idea, a new feature, or new product.

  Marissa Mayer

• In technology, it’s about the people–getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment, and helping to find a way to innovate.

  Marissa Mayer

• If you can find something that you're really passionate about, whether you're a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralizing force.

  Marissa Mayer

• You can be good at technology and be a mom. You can do it your way, on your terms.

  Marissa Mayer

• I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people, because in a technology company, it's always about what are you going to do next?

  Marissa Mayer