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"I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of, ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough."

- Marissa Mayer

Personal Growth

"If you push through that feeling of being scared, that feeling of taking risk, really amazing things can happen."

- Marissa Mayer

Courage

"Employees, especially young people, want more than a paycheck."

- Marissa Mayer

Motivation

"When you need to innovate, you need collaboration."

- Marissa Mayer

Teamwork

"When you need to innovate, collaborate"

- Marissa Mayer

Teamwork

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"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Leadership

"Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability."

- Harvey Mackay

Leadership

"Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first."

- Angela Ahrendts

Leadership

"Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure."

- Stanley McChrystal

Leadership

"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."

- Jack Welch

Leadership