My parents had two rules: You had to go to college, and you had to pay for it yourself. So we all… — Peggy Johnson College Copy Share Image
It's a balance - sometimes you have to concentrate on your home life, and sometimes you have to concentrate on your work… — Peggy Johnson Balance Copy Share Image
Apparently, my grandfather left from Cork to America without saying goodbye to his mother! The family in Longford is still not happy… — Peggy Johnson America Copy Share Image
Access to the Internet is an essential tool for equipping students with 21st century skills. — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
As our smartphone becomes even smarter, mobile technology should actually take the burden out of our daily lives. — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
It's up to you to define your own brand of leadership and your own version of success. — Peggy Johnson Leadership Copy Share Image
Gaming provides us with some very good signals about consumers and what they're interested in. — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
I just feel like you should be able to have a respectful work environment, because if you do, you'll be your best… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
The opportunity to build new and surprising partnerships to help Microsoft succeed in a mobile-first, cloud-first world is truly exciting, and I… — Peggy Johnson Help Copy Share Image
As the world continues its love affair with smartphones and tablets, mobile has become so essential to our lives that most people… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
The proliferation of mobile broadband networks combined with local area hot spots is bringing the dream of seamless and ubiquitous connectivity closer… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
Business development is a part of M&A - we identify signals in the market, whether its trends or disruptive technology, and bring… — Peggy Johnson Acquisitions Copy Share Image
M&A at Microsoft is a team sport for the senior leadership group. They're all involved in it, and we all play different… — Peggy Johnson Business Copy Share Image
We're thrilled that our partnership with Adobe has now grown to span our three clouds - Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and Dynamics… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
Cyanogen has done an interesting job with their version of Android - the Cyanogenmod. And they're on 50-million-plus devices. And that's just… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
A lot of companies have nice-sounding cultural values like integrity, respect, and excellence, but if those values don't map to specific behaviors,… — Peggy Johnson Excellence Copy Share Image
I had to find my own terms for success, and it wasn't anything like what I was told to do. — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
Deals are always a bit lumpy. We look at, 'Is it solving a problem for us?' And if it does, we move… — Peggy Johnson Acquisition Copy Share Image
As a college freshman with an on-campus job, I was delivering paperwork to the engineering department one day. There, I encountered two… — Peggy Johnson College Copy Share Image
I'm an electrical engineer, and when I first started out, there was nobody who looked like me out there. I worked at… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
We fully recognized that our customers have a variety of devices. They're carrying all sorts of things. And we want to bring… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
I spent almost 25 years at Qualcomm before joining Microsoft, so in a sense, I grew up at one company. During that… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
Microsoft is a much bigger company than Qualcomm - a much bigger company - and there were a few days where I… — Peggy Johnson Business Copy Share Image
I attended a high school with more than 4,000 students and met with a guidance counselor only once during my four-year stint.… — Peggy Johnson Advice Copy Share Image
When text messaging first came out, you could only text within your network, whatever operator you had. It seems silly now, but… — Peggy Johnson Being Copy Share Image
Live Nation is one of the most unique, exciting companies in the world and has remained at the forefront of the live… — Peggy Johnson Entertainment Copy Share Image
Together with Adobe, we're committed to fostering creativity and a culture of teamwork for our shared customers so they can unlock the… — Peggy Johnson Creativity Copy Share Image
Culture used to be viewed as the 'touchy-feely' side of business, but that's no longer the case. If you don't have a… — Peggy Johnson Business Copy Share Image
I think there really needs to be a culture change because young girls are very interested in math and science, but somewhere… — Peggy Johnson Change Copy Share Image
Qualcomm has seen firsthand the transformative power of mobile technology as part of many projects created through its Wireless Reach initiative -… — Peggy Johnson Around the world Copy Share Image
If some day you're struggling with math, and you think, 'I don't think I can do this,' you can - you actually… — Peggy Johnson Day Copy Share Image
We have such a huge demand for engineers in this country, both male and female. We need to find a way to… — Peggy Johnson Copy Share Image
A culture that only recognizes and rewards the same set of attributes results in less collaboration, creativity, and innovation. If we only… — Peggy Johnson Collaboration Copy Share Image
More and more of the world's population is gaining access to the same kind of computing power and connectivity that has transformed… — Peggy Johnson Computers Copy Share Image
I focus a fair amount of my time on ensuring that we have a good funnel of females coming into the company… — Peggy Johnson Company Copy Share Image
