Top Indra Nooyi Quotes - Quotesmemo.com

Indra Nooyi Biography

Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi (born 28 October 1955) is an Indian American business executive and the current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo, the second largest food and beverage business in the world by net revenue.

Read about Indra Nooyi in Wikipedia

Random Authors

Indra Nooyi Quotes

PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently

Born, Differently, Ranks, Senior, Think, Thinking

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different.

Amazed, Assuming, Different, Doe, Person, Whole

There is nothing like a concrete life plan to weigh you down. Because if you always have one eye on some future goal, you stop paying attention the the job at hand, miss opportunities that might arise, and stay fixedly on one path, even when a better, newer course might have opened up.

Eye, Fixedly, Hand, Jobs, Opportunity, Paying

If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself.

Improve, Improving Yourself, Organization, Want

Market growth alone doesn't give you enough tailwind. You have to create your own. The way to do that is by designing products for consumers that wow them.

Giving, Design, Growth, Alone, Market, Designing

Every year in consulting is like three years in the corporate world because you have multiple clients, multiple issues - you grow so much.

Corporate, Issues, Three, World, Years

I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else

Organization, Important, Insane, Details, Sweating

My parents made us dream that we could be anyone that we wanted to.

Dream, Made, Parent, Parents

What i would not do is flaunt my Indianess by wearing a saree to work everyday, because it distracts from the Job. So, i would not do that. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Social events are different. If i feel comfortable in a saree for a social event, I wear it.

Different, Event, Everyday, Jobs, Rome, Social

If I hadn't had mentors, I wouldn't be here today. I'm a product of great mentoring, great coaching. . . Coaches or mentors are very important. They could be anyone-your husband, other family members, or your boss.

Boss, Coaches, Coaching, Husband, Mentoring

Combating climate change is absolutely critical to the future of our company,Green Cooler customers, consumers-and our world. I believe all of us need to take action now. PepsiCo has already taken actions in our operations and throughout our supply chain to 'future- proof' our company-all of which deliver real cost savings, mitigate risk, protect our license to operate, and create resilience in our supply chain.

Real, Taken, Believe, Critical, Actions

I don't think women can have it all. I just don't think so. . . My husband and I have been married for 34 years, and we have two daughters. And every day you have to make a decision about whether you are going to be a wife or a mother. In fact, many times during the day you have to make those decisions. . . We co-opted our families to help us. We plan our lives meticulously so we can be decent parents. But if you ask our daughters, I'm not sure they will say that I've been a good mom.

Family, Help, Leadership, Mom, Parents, Wife

Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to address deficits in the short-term is going to exacerbate unemployment

Unemployment, Done, Addresses, Deficits, Address, Stimulus

But the good news was that my elder sister refused to get married straight away and I couldn't get married until she did so I had the licence to go off and dream

Dream, Good, Married, News, Straight

Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that.

Business, Continually, Inspirational, Organization, Thinking, Way

When I grew up there was no web, blogging or tweeting. In fact, where I grew up there was not even television! I met a lot of my friends in school and in college, and they are still my friends today.

College, Grew, School, Television, Tweeting, Web

The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.

Business, Certain, Leader, Move, Moving, Organization

As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.

Everybody, Excel, Inspiring, Positive, Success, Tough

In today's world of blogging and tweeting, conversation has become a bit more staccato. In many ways we're more efficient, but I think the amount of longer conversations that radiated more warmth may have gone down.

Gone, Longer, Thinking, Ways, World

When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake. ' Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything.

Cake, Piece, Responsibilities, Responsibility, Worry

››

Indra Nooyi Biography

Contact Us

About us