Small companies tend to go out of business. Large ones don't. — Aneel Bhusri Business Copy Share Image
I'm not a stock expert by any means. Stocks go up; they go down. — Aneel Bhusri Customer Copy Share Image
I have long been fond of comparing Workday strategy to the process of sending a rocket to the moon. — Aneel Bhusri Comparing Copy Share Image
We work as a team, and that is a huge part of why we have been successful; we run fast as a… — Aneel Bhusri Fast Copy Share Image
Happy employees build great products, and they take care of customers. — Aneel Bhusri Care Copy Share Image
In a slower economy, companies look for more value. The cloud provides this. So does Big Data. — Aneel Bhusri Big Copy Share Image
All you can worry about as CEO is making sure your company continues to build great products, deliver the revenue, and keep… — Aneel Bhusri Business Copy Share Image
There's nothing slowing down about the shift to the cloud. I don't see anything on the horizon that is changing that. — Aneel Bhusri Anything Copy Share Image
The best way to avoid bureaucracy is to have small teams who are empowered to make decisions and get their work done. — Aneel Bhusri Best Copy Share Image
When we started Workday, we were originally very focused on the core HR system. Then we added payroll, and then we got… — Aneel Bhusri Management Copy Share Image
What I hope is, over time, users should not have to read a training manual. They should say, 'I totally get the… — Aneel Bhusri App Copy Share Image
San Francisco is a wonderful city, but you do have housing issues. If tech companies don't do the right thing, they can… — Aneel Bhusri City Copy Share Image
I would have loved to invest in Salesforce when I was active in venture. I didn't know the founder, Marc Benioff, well… — Aneel Bhusri Business Copy Share Image
Candidly, when you go back to '07 or '08, it was hard to sell cloud. We started out by focusing on large… — Aneel Bhusri Back Copy Share Image
I'm hard-pressed to think of companies that don't need venture capital that are going after big opportunities. I think, in almost all… — Aneel Bhusri Big Copy Share Image
We spend a lot of time looking at the things we like: Amazon, Google, Facebook. — Aneel Bhusri Facebook Copy Share Image
There's talent everywhere; we just have to make technology accessible to them. — Aneel Bhusri Everywhere Copy Share Image
Tablets are more intuitive than a PC or laptop. They also have more real estate than a smartphone. — Aneel Bhusri Laptop Copy Share Image
Because everybody else was investing in the consumer Internet, I did, too. — Aneel Bhusri Because Copy Share Image
Oracle is not known for its high levels of customer satisfaction. — Aneel Bhusri Customer Copy Share Image
There's no question: the finance market is moving into the cloud. — Aneel Bhusri Cloud Copy Share Image
What's great about the iPad and iPhone is that they are easy-on, easy-off. — Aneel Bhusri About Copy Share Image
You don't see a lot of great companies built on easy problems to solve. — Aneel Bhusri Easy Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone is better than Amazon, and all the new generation of enterprise companies are basically copying them. — Aneel Bhusri Amazon Copy Share Image
I think the bring-your-own-device is the best thing that ever happened to CIOs. Now employees are paying for their own devices. — Aneel Bhusri Best Copy Share Image
When you get big, there's a tendency to get caught up in process and bureaucracy. — Aneel Bhusri Big Copy Share Image
Workday is constantly looking into the future and, you know, building applications that stay modern and relevant. — Aneel Bhusri Building Copy Share Image
If you've got five or six cloud apps, do you want a different user ID and password for each one? No. — Aneel Bhusri Cloud Copy Share Image
The debate between the cloud and on-premise is largely dead. The cloud has become mainstream. — Aneel Bhusri Become Copy Share Image
To really disrupt a big market, you have to look at the marketplace from a long-term perspective. You have to move very… — Aneel Bhusri Big Copy Share Image
I started to invest in very-early-stage companies where, even though I wasn't the founder, I could help shape the early strategy and… — Aneel Bhusri Business Copy Share Image
I found a great mentor early on in my career, Dave Duffield - a legendary software innovator, great individual, and a wonderful… — Aneel Bhusri Early Copy Share Image
If you stay very focused on customers and customer success, people pay attention to that - and in turn, they also want… — Aneel Bhusri Attention Copy Share Image