Don't let others define you. Define yourself.

One thing I always think about in making a market, and it again is something I have learned from Sam [Palmisano] as well, he always says, "Be first and be lonely."

Any city has to give some thought to its ambition and brand in order to set sustainability goals.

The most important thing for any of us to be in our jobs is curious.

You have to stick up for what you believe in. And that, to me, is the biggest thing you can do about driving inclusion.

Never love something so much that you can’t let go of it.

One of the most important things for any leader is to never let anyone else define who you are. And you define who you are. I never think of myself as being a woman CEO of this company. I think of myself as a steward of a great institution.