Monday, September 8, 2025

Anthony Tan – Co-founder and Group CEO of Grab

“Teamwork is not about doing your buddy a favour because you like them. Nor is it a calculated move to extract some benefit from them in the future. It’s about delinking success from the self. This happens when people see the company is working toward a common goal that is bigger than themselves.”

Nikesh Arora – Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks

“Stay focused on effectively solving customer’s problems. The money will come.”

Girish Mathrubootham – Founder and CEO of Freshworks

“Don’t be a jerk. Even if you are brilliant, don’t be a brilliant jerk.”

Indra Nooyi – Former Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo

“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...

Terry Gou – Founder of Foxconn

“I never think I am successful. If I am successful, then I should be retired.”

Steve Maraboli – Speaker, Author, Behavioural Science Academic

“Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up...

Casandra Brené Brown – Professor, Writer

“Trust is earned in the smallest of moments. It is earned not through heroic deeds, or even highly visible actions, but through paying attention,...

Mary Barra – CEO, General Motors

“If we win the hearts and minds of employees, we’re going to have better business success.”

Michelle Peluso – CEO, Gilt

“Leadership is knowing when to lean on others and let them step up and shine.”

Warren Buffett – Co-founder, Chairman, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”