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The only constant in the technology industry is change.

Marc Benioff

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Marc Benioff
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
Businessman
Businessperson
Chief Executive Officer
San Francisco County
California
Marc Russell Benioff
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Technology
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As we talk about devices, you should never forget that behind every one there is a person - a customer. It“s not the Internet of Things, but the Internet of People - of customers. We are moving to one-to-one relationships.
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Life grows relative to one’s investment in it.
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You must always be able to predict what's next and then have the flexibility to evolve.
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The cloud services companies of all sizes the cloud is for everyone. The cloud is a democracy.
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Customers get vested in certain paradigms of computing, and those large vendors will try to keep those customers in those paradigms of computing for as long as possible. That's where you basically get the term cash cow.
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Learning to code at a young age opened my eyes to the incredibly exciting world of technology and entrepreneurship. Our youth deserve the opportunity to learn the skills that will enable them to succeed in our connected world.
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If there wasn't any competition, I'd be very worried, because it would mean we were not doing very well.
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The concept that I like the most, and the one that I’ve taken most to heart, is the belief that people can’t be united or focused unless they share a common philosophy - a philosophy that gives their effort a greater meaning.
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All this green stuff is great, it's great we don't have plastic bottles or plastic bags and all of that, but how about some great schools?
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The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.
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The future of communicating with customers rests in engaging with them through every possible channel: phone, e-mail, chat, Web, and social networks. Customers are discussing a company's products and brand in real time. Companies need to join the conversation.
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I think a critical part of being successful in our industry is having a beginner's mind
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Presentation skills are key. People who work for you represent your brand. You want them to present themselves - and represent you - in a certain way.
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Journalists immediately think of me as a resource for a quote or comment because they know that I will be available to offer fresh insight and meet their deadlines.
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One problem we discovered, for example, was that our create a new account button was in the wrong place...By simply moving it to the left side, mirroring the way people read, we saw a huge improvement in the way people used the site.
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90% of the world's data was created in the last two years
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In business, we say that people overestimate what you can do in a year and underestimate what you can do in a decade. This is true in philanthropy as well.
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Our focus was directed at developing the best possible and easiest to use product, and this is where we invested our time. Realize that you won't be able to bring the same focus to everything in the beginning. There won't be enough people or enough hours in the day. So, focus on the 20 percent that makes 80 percent of the difference.
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Social embedded business processes that solve concrete needs are key to enterprise social collaboration.
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I love software and I love technology.
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