Race and gender definitely came up, occasionally, in my life at work. But the bigger challenge that I had was age. I took roles earlier in my career than people expected, and so a lot of what I got was,… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves. — Ursula Burns Copy Share
I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility,… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
Long time ago, people would make the Bible, right? The guy said it, somebody wrote it down. And then if you wanted another copy… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
The world is changing. We all know this. And as that world changes, if you don't transform your company, you're stuck. — Ursula Burns Copy Share
As Ive progressed in my career, Ive come to appreciate -- and really value -- the other attributes that define a companys success beyond… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
The best way to change it is to do it, right? And then after a while you become it, and it's easy. — Ursula Burns Copy Share
My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person. — Ursula Burns Copy Share
If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, youll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I'm smart and have… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
My mother was amazing. I guess, in our community, if you wanted to get by you had to work hard. So she cleaned offices.… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business. — Ursula Burns Copy Share
Fresh out of college, you tend to join a company because it's a job. But, you tend to stay because it becomes a career;… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
I went to an all-girls Catholic high school. The three things that they focused on were reading, writing, and arithmetic. My goodness, this is… — Ursula Burns Copy Share
