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We're long past having to defend or explain why women should be on boards, given all the data that shows how companies with female as well as male directors perform better. It's unfortunate when companies with a large percentage of women constituents don't reflect that in their boardrooms.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Better Boards Companies Constituents Data Defend Directors Explain Female Given Having How Large Long Male Past Percentage Perform Reflect Should Shows Unfortunate Well Why Women

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As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

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I'm not formal and I'm impatient. So I think my team would say that when she starts tapping her pen and the leg starts moving quickly, that it's time to move on. I'm not good at long, drawn-out kinds of sessions.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Formal Good Her Impatient Kinds Leg Long Move Move On Moving Pen Quickly Say She Starts Tapping Team Think Time Would I Think

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When I became CEO of Xerox 10 years ago, the company's situation was dire. Debt was mounting, the stock sinking and bankers were calling. People urged me to declare bankruptcy, but I felt personally responsible for tens of thousands of employees.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Bankers Bankruptcy Became Calling Ceo Company Debt Declare Dire Employees Felt Me Mounting People Personally Responsible Sinking Situation Stock Tens Tens Of Thousands Thousands Urged Were Xerox Years Years Ago

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By the time I stepped down as Xerox's CEO in 2009 - and as chairman in January 2010 - Xerox had become the vibrant, profitable and revitalized company that it still is today. What made the difference was a strong turnaround plan, dedicated people and a firm commitment from company leaders.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Become By The Time Ceo Chairman Commitment Company Dedicated Difference Down Firm Had January Leaders Made People Plan Profitable Stepped Still Strong Time Today Turnaround Vibrant Xerox

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If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then investing to save women and children who are dying in the developing world would be very good business.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Business Children Company Could Country Determination Developing Developing World Dying Good Investing Japan Like Muster Responsibility Same Save Saves Sense Then Very Who Women Women And Children World Would Xerox

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Entire families work for Xerox.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

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You should be accumulating really great relationships throughout your career.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

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I learned how to be a learner. When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got to give direction to others. I'm in this job because I'm better and smarter.' I always took a different view, that the key was to identify the people who really knew and learn from them.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Always Because Better Different Different View Direction Get Give Got How Identify Job Key Knew Know Learn Learned Learner Others People Really Say Smarter Tendency Them Took View Who You

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The day I was announced as CEO, I think the stock dropped another 20%.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Announced Another Ceo Day Dropped Stock Think I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: October 21st, 1952

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