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Leadership is the self-confidence of working with people smarter than you.

Azim Premji

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Azim Premji
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 24
Businessman
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Bombay
Azim Hashim Premji
People
Smarter
Confidence
Leadership
Working
Self

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In our way of working, we attach a great deal of importance to humility and honesty With respect for human values, we promise to serve our customers with integrity.
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We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to focus on both in future as well.
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I want Wipro to be among the top ten IT companies in the world.
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With the attention I got on my wealth, I thought I would have become a source of resentment, but it is just the other way around - it just generates that much more ambition in many people.
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When the rate of change outside is more than what is inside, be sure that the end is near.
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My company believes in hiring people based on merit.
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Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world.
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A girl child who is even a little bit educated is more conscious of family planning, health care and, in turn, her children's own education.
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Character is one factor that will guide all our actions and decisions. We invested in uncompromising integrity that helped us take difficult stands in some of the most difficult business situations.
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I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders.
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There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in this country.
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I strongly believe that those of us, who are privileged to have wealth, should contribute significantly to try and create a better world for the millions who are far less privileged
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I think that any wealth creates a sense of trusteeship... it is characteristic of the new generation which has created wealth to have some amount of responsibility for it.
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One of the pre - requisites for children becoming proactive and responsible citizens is the availability of enough role models inside and outside the school.
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The strategic initiatives we propose to undertake as part of our plan over the next few years position us well to lead this evolution.
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As an advisor, I can say what I want. If I were a politician, I would constantly have to compromise, and I'm incapable of doing that.
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