Approach Quote by Bill Keller

“A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are task oriented.”

— Phil Mitchell

I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.

— Mark Pincus

Engineers and entrepreneurs are fundamentally dissatisfied with the way the world is and want to make it better. There are so many things you…

— Martin Cooper

Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.

— Scott Adams

I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.

— Walter Isaacson

Problem-solving is essential to engineering. Engineers are constantly on the lookout for a better way to do things.

— Dinesh Paliwal

My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever business acumen I have just…

— Donna Mills

Being a CEO requires a specific skill set, and a background in engineering equips individuals with the ability to plan logically and make decisions…

— Dinesh Paliwal

When people think of the oil industry, they think of Rockefeller, much like when people think of the software industry, they think of Bill…

— H. W. Brands

I never knew what an engineer did for a living when I was a kid. I still don't.

— Scott Adams

“That’s the problem with engineers: when they can’t get something working, they always blame the previous group of engineers, and you never know which…

— Robert Kroese

“Programmers are isolated. They sit in their cubicle; they don't think about the larger picture. To my mind, a programmer is not an engineer,…

— Philip Greenspun