We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake.

A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and ever-changing business environment. A leader also has to motivate potential partners to join.

I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less

Communications is at the heart of e-commerce and community.

What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.

You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a government that we can no longer afford.That is the cold, hard fact. So we have to make this more efficient. We have to sunset programs that no longer work. We have to eliminate waste and fraud. We must do this.

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.