We don't have a traditional strategy process, planning process like you'd find in traditional technical companies. It allows Google to innovate very,… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“If you focus on your competition, you will never deliver anything truly innovative.” — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
At Google, operations are not just an afterthought: they are critical to the company's success, and we want to have just as… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“As a company gets big and complex, you can’t just organize around people who create innovation; you need to organize around people… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“When companies get big, they devote most of their care and feeding to the business that got them big. This is as it should… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
I had always assumed that the right way to do it was to these engineers, put them in offices by themselves with doors that… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
The coach doesn't have to play the sport as well as you do. They have to watch you and get you to be your… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Just remember when you post something, the computers remember forever — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
I worry that the level of interrupt, the sort of overwhelming rapidity of information — and especially of stressful information — is in fact… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger and it's… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
There's been spying for years, there's been surveillance for years, and so forth, I'm not going to pass judgement on that, it's the nature… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it. — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
For those who say you're thinking too big... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ...… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
