henry copeland:
To innovate at Yahoo, Marissa Mayer literally tried to copy/paste Steve Jobs: pllqt.it/tr06Q4
Marissa Mayer copy/pastes Steve Jobs on innovation
At an F.Y.I. around that time, she read a speech that Jobs gave to Apple employees at the beginning of his turnaround. Afterward, channeling Jobs, Mayer told hundreds of employees sitting at URL’s, “Our purpose is to inspire and delight our users, to build beautiful services, things that people love to use and enjoy using every day, and that’s our opportunity.” She continued: “We are the world’s largest start-up. We have $5 billion in revenue, but it can and will go in the blink of an eye if we don’t do our jobs.”- www.nytimes.com