What advice from Steve Jobs impacted how you led PepsiCo?
Replied byIndra Nooyi
Former CEO at PepsiCo
Niche: Retail, Marketing, Production, Health & Wellness, eCommerce
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2009
He told me not to be too nice. He said if you care about something, show your passion. Don’t worry about sending things back or asking for better work. That taught me it’s okay to push people when you care about the outcome.
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