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
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 spent almost 25 years at Qualcomm before joining Microsoft, so in a sense, I grew up at one company. During that… — Peggy Johnson Big 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
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
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
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
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
You don't have to fit into a mold that someone else has defined. — Peggy Johnson Defined Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big, blended Irish Catholic family just outside of Los Angeles. — Peggy Johnson Big Copy Share Image
We try not to look at everything through a competitive lens. — Peggy Johnson Competitive Copy Share Image
When a culture is broken, the cracks show - morale is weakened, but so is profit and performance. That's why culture has… — Peggy Johnson Broken Copy Share Image
Very early in my career, I thought I had to conform to one style of leadership - lead by being the loudest… — Peggy Johnson Being Copy Share Image
There are more and more women entering into the workforce themselves. More and more of them are making more money. — Peggy Johnson Making Copy Share Image
You're sitting in the car for many, many minutes a day. Can that be part of your new office? Can it be… — Peggy Johnson Believe 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 Imagine 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 Closer Copy Share Image
At Microsoft, we know first-hand how passionate entrepreneurs can change the world. We believe that technology can empower everyone to achieve more. — Peggy Johnson Believe 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
Wireless is the largest information, communication, and technology platform in history, and mobile broadband is transforming how we can deliver educational materials… — Peggy Johnson Broadband Copy Share Image
I think our Acompli acquisition was an interesting one, which started with a partnership and looking at their mobile e-mail app on… — Peggy Johnson Acquisition 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'm an electrical engineer, and when I first started out, there was nobody who looked like me out there. I worked at… — Peggy Johnson Engineer 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
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
We have such a huge demand for engineers in this country, both male and female. We need to find a way to… — Peggy Johnson Better 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
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 Carrying 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
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
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
