The Ethiopians say that their gods are snub-nosed and black the Thracians that theirs have light blue eyes and red hair.
We have 50,000 moments of truth every day.
If you're not serving the customer, your job is to be serving someone who is.
You cannot improve one thing by 1000% but you can improve 1000 little things by 1%.
The moral of the story: perceptions are everything. During each moment you are in contact with a customer, you are the organization.
An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.
SAS is 'created' 50 million times a year, 15 seconds at a time. These 50 million 'moments of truth' are the moments that ultimately determine whether SAS will succeed or fail as a company. They are the moments when we must prove to our customers that SAS is their best alternative.
I am tempted to say that a doctorate in AI would be negatively useful, but I am not one to hold someone’s reckless youth against them – just because you acquired a doctorate in AI doesn’t mean you should be permanently disqualified.
I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.
I think what both Republicans and Democrats need to do and the leaders on both sides is to recognize that if sequester takes place, it would be disastrous for our national defense and very frankly for a lot of very important domestic programs. They have a responsibility to come together, find the money necessary to de-trigger sequester.
There are two ways love can go. You can be good to each other or you could not play fair.