Change Quote by John J. Legere

“When we're talking about the transformation, we can add in the 25 pounds I've gained - I've been eating my way through the wireless industry.” quote by John J. Legere — Download Open image

“When we're talking about the transformation, we can add in the 25 pounds I've gained - I've been eating my way through the wireless industry.”

John J. Legere

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I've given my email address to all 3,000 T-Mobile stores. Serious customer escalations come directly to me. Customers get a kick out of me responding to them, and the employees do, too.

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Deutsche Telekom was a brand that people still loved, the nerds loved it, and it was still there, it was still visible. The advertiser was OK. But it was a mess. It was in my mind, though, intuitively obvious what to do. I had some advisers and friends, and we looked at it and said all you have to do…

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I tell employee of T-Mobile, "Listen, if some of this doesn't make sense to you, what should make sense is the reason I'm telling you - I respect you as an owner and as a partner and I'm going to tell you this all the time. Feel free to tune out."

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