Lecture Description
What kind of attitude do you bring into a situation? Are you willing to change and take risks? Bartz reminisces about a team member with a negative attitude and explains how she looks for go-getter attitudes in finding new team members.
Course Index
- Entrepreneurship in Established Companies
- Fail Fast Forward: Appreciating Risk
- The Importance of Attitude
- Managing Cycles
- Learning About Yourself
- Who Should You Surround Yourself With?
- It's About Loving What You Do
- The Personal Side of Management
- Trust and Honesty at the Work Place
- Moving Laterally in a Company
- Autodesk and the Wireless Industry
- Managing a Balanced Life
- Moving Forward and Changing Processes
- The Concept Behind Buzzsaw.com
- Promoting Quality Leaders from Within
- Learning From Failure
- Lateral Moves Within Companies
Course Description
Carol Bartz lectures on Entrepreneurship for Stanford University students, October 24, 2001. Carol Bartz is executive chairman of the board of Autodesk, Inc. Bartz was chairman, president and CEO of Autodesk for 14 years and stepped-down in April, 2006. During her tenure, the company diversified its product line and grew revenues from $285 million to $1.523 billion in FY06. In this Stanford lecture, she talks about the importance of attitude, how to manage a balanced life and how to promote quality leaders from within.
Course Details:
- Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Lecture
- Stanford University's Entrepreneurship Corner (ecorner)
Original Course Name: Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Lecture.