Padmasree Warrior
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Padmasree Warrior
Padmasree Warrior is the CEO of U.S. for NextEV, an electric vehicle company and was called the "Queen of the Electric Car Biz" by Fortune magazine. She is the former Chief Technology & Strategy Officerof Cisco Systems, and the former CTO of Motorola, Inc. As of 2014, she is listed as the 71st most powerful woman in the world by Forbes...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionBusinesswoman
CountryIndia
authentic companies consumer forces gives social
I think social media, it in a way forces companies to be more authentic or more transparent because it gives a voice to the consumer and a reach to the consumer that they didn't have before.
dress kinds knowledge last meetings name opportunity people platform remember
People remember my last name because it's different, and people remember me in meetings because I dress differently from other people just because I'm a woman. Those kinds of things give you an opportunity and a spotlight, so use that to your advantage. Use it as a platform to demonstrate your knowledge and your capabilities.
human-connection connections building
Tech is all about building human connections.
technology emerging mobile
Most emerging markets are skipping web based technology and go straight to mobile
mom husband father
My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.
unique men views
I always tell women to use the fact that we offer a different point of view in a room full of men, to their advantage. Because we often stand out, we gain a unique platform to demonstrate our knowledge and capabilities.
mail responding calmer
It makes me so much calmer when I’m responding to e-mails later.