Business Quote by Eric Schmidt
““As a company gets big and complex, you can’t just organize around people who create innovation; you need to organize around people who can create and lead entire new ventures and businesses.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Tech Conference Keynote, 2015
As organizations grow, they must shift from focusing solely on innovators to also empowering leaders who can launch new ventures.
In simple terms: Big firms need both creators and venture leaders.
Build structures that support new business creation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate expansion
- startup incubation
- strategic planning
- team restructuring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can companies nurture both creators and venture leaders?
- What structures best support new business development?
Balancing innovation with operational stability can be hard.