What matters is hard work, and emotional intelligence.

I'm looking for best practices constantly. Apple has beautiful design, beautiful product, incredibly functional. But mostly it's about picking product, getting behind it, marketing it and introducing it to a customer. What they've done just inspires me.

If you don't get trained for your SATs in America today, you are at a disadvantage. Training is expensive and a lot of kids don't get trained, perhaps. So I also identify with the kid or the person who has grown up in environments like I've grown up in.

Creativity runs on automatic, no matter what's happening in other parts of my life. I can't help myself. It's been in me, and it evolves in me over the years. It's a condition in me.

People like consistency. Whether it's a store or a restaurant, they want to come in and see what you are famous for.

I spot detail quickly.

People put 'study abroad' on their resume. I actually like when they don't study abroad because that means they aren't entitled.