I don't look at business as a zero-sum game. I don't. I've never seen it play out that way in our industry, and I think you innovate and you add value, deliver value back to customers, and you get value back from the world.
Marc BenioffThe concept that I like the most, and the one that Iโve taken most to heart, is the belief that people canโt be united or focused unless they share a common philosophy - a philosophy that gives their effort a greater meaning.
Marc BenioffYou never want to be completely alone at what you do. Competition is good for everyone.
Marc BenioffWhen I look out from my own business career, I tried to learn from some of the best people, regardless of the industry.
Marc BenioffYou need to get to the future, ahead of your customers, and be ready to greet them when they arrive.
Marc BenioffI know Donald Trump quite well. We've never shared values, he and I. But I respected his ability to turn it around. So I respect somebody who can turn things around and be successful. I think the president's communication style is the most difficult thing because he actually does care, people who know him know he cares. But his style of communication, his combative approach, the elements of ego that are obviously there in all of us but seem to be more easy to see in the president sometimes than other people, get in the way of his capacity to lead, unfortunately.
Marc Benioff