Most of my career has been in sales. I spend 50% or more of my time with customers and employees, and I can't wait for it to be more than 50%. Anne M. Mulcahy careercustomeremployee Change image and share on social
I worked in sales. It was definable, it had a quantifiable approach to accomplishment that had a great deal of importance to me. It had a degree of clarity that I loved. And of course, it was core. Anne M. Mulcahy accomplishmentapproachclarity Change image and share on social
Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world. Anne M. Mulcahy countrycreateeducate Change image and share on social
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what I aspired to be. Anne M. Mulcahy aspiredadeditor Change image and share on social
As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate. Anne M. Mulcahy choiceeliminateequally Change image and share on social
I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale we need to tackle global poverty. Anne M. Mulcahy cleargloballeave Change image and share on social
People ask my mother whether she had any idea that I'd be CEO of a company some day, and she would say, 'Absolutely not. Totally out of the realm of possibility.' There was certainly nothing that would have been very predictable in my upbringing. Anne M. Mulcahy absolutelyceocompany share on social
When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There's a momentum for change that's very compelling. Anne M. Mulcahy callchangecompel Change image and share on social
If you're a global company you are going to have jobs overseas. The reality is if we start taxing those jobs at a rate that makes them noncompetitive in those markets, the reality is that we're going to lose business. Anne M. Mulcahy businesscompanyglobal share on social
I'm at the gym at 6, so I'm usually in my office by 7:15. And I try to not schedule a lot of meetings before 8. So I've got that first hour to get myself organized for the day and to make sure that I've structured what I want to do. Anne M. Mulcahy daygymhave share on social
