I went, and my first interview was with René Obermann, who was the CEO of Deutsche Telekom at the time - wonderful… — John J. Legere Ceo Copy Share Image
I say that the genius of the marketing strategy that we've had in every company that I've ever been in, is that… — John J. Legere Business Copy Share Image
I think this job at T-Mobile has more than anything else helped me really see and understand how to set a strategy,… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
My interaction with my followers on social media has become a phenomenon, and that's hardcore work every day! I have carpal tunnel… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
I tell employee of T-Mobile, "Listen, if some of this doesn't make sense to you, what should make sense is the reason… — John J. Legere Employee Copy Share Image
I'm very careful, especially with the company, to not spend too much time playing the success reel because I really do believe… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
Part of my role at T-Mobile is the ability to just be myself, because I'm 58 years old and I've done very… — John J. Legere Ability Copy Share Image
When I finished my last job, at Global Crossing, it was the first time in God knows how many years that I… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
I visit T-Mobile call centers. We've got about 18 major call centers in the US, and before I was CEO, I heard… — John J. Legere Affair Copy Share Image
I started to be the brand, more and more. Seven days a week, 24 hours a day, I wear T-Mobile gear. I'm… — John J. Legere Call center Copy Share Image
If you go back in my career, you'll find I've always been a lead-from-the-front people-manager guy. I've always been outspoken. I've always… — John J. Legere Advice Copy Share Image
When I go to T-Mobile retail stores, I jokingly tell the employees that everybody between me and them is the enemy. In… — John J. Legere Business Copy Share Image
Strangely, from a life-change standpoint, I sold the company I was running and got divorced in the same month. And so there… — John J. Legere Business Copy Share Image
On my very first day at T-Mobile, I demanded that every time I spoke publicly to the company, all employees across the… — John J. Legere Business Copy Share Image
It's kind of fun at my age to go back and talk to business-school people. I tell them, "I can summarize everything… — John J. Legere Age Copy Share Image
We did start with a simple manifesto, as we called it, which was a description of what we were about, and it… — John J. Legere Arrogant Copy Share Image
T-Mobile is a young, consumer-driven business, and the average age of my customer outside of Bellevue is 27 or 28. They like… — John J. Legere Action Copy Share Image
When I used to live in Asia, they used to say, "If you're going to sing karaoke, you want to go after… — John J. Legere Karaoke Copy Share Image
When we're talking about the transformation, we can add in the 25 pounds I've gained - I've been eating my way through… — John J. Legere Change Copy Share Image
I've given my email address to all 3,000 T-Mobile stores. Serious customer escalations come directly to me. Customers get a kick out… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
Deutsche Telekom was a brand that people still loved, the nerds loved it, and it was still there, it was still visible.… — John J. Legere Marketing Copy Share Image