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" Ads get a bad reputation sometimes because they're not useful. They're not relevant, or slow. "
Susan Wojcicki
Bad
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Slow
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" What's important is that I do my job really well, that I build great products and that I'm a great leader. All those things matter independent of gender. But I do think there's a responsibility for me to support other women at Google. "
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Leader
Me
Responsibility
" I love creating. I had been really into photography when I was in college. "
Susan Wojcicki
Creating
Photography
College
" My kids know I'm home every night for dinner. "
Susan Wojcicki
Kids
Know
Night
" I've been, like, the mom of Google. "
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" I love taking an idea... to a prototype and then to a product that millions of people use. "
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People
" You see a lot of powerful women on the Internet, but I wish there were more. I think the Internet really could use a lot more women. "
Susan Wojcicki
Women
Wish
Think
" If women don't participate in tech, with its massive prominence in our lives and society, we risk losing many of the economic, political, and social gains we have made over decades. "
Susan Wojcicki
Society
Women
Losing
" There are lots of people in the Silicon Valley who are interested in working at a fast-moving, dynamic company like Google. Not just my family members. "
Susan Wojcicki
Family
Company
Google
" Mobile is an incredibly fast-growing market and will continue to be. "
Susan Wojcicki
Mobile
Will
Market
" Employing more women at all levels of a company, from new hires to senior leaders, creates a virtuous cycle. Companies become more attuned to the needs of their female employees, improving workplace culture while lowering attrition. "
Susan Wojcicki
Women
Company
Culture
" As someone who's been lucky to have a great career in tech, I know how creative and fulfilling a career in this industry can be for women. And I want to make sure we continue to recruit and retain great female hires. "
Susan Wojcicki
Great
Women
Creative
" I have had a lot of setbacks that I have learned from. "
Susan Wojcicki
Setbacks
Lot
Learned
" Suddenly, when you have kids, you become responsible for these other people - like if something's not working out at school. I learned to speak out. "
Susan Wojcicki
Speak
School
Responsible
" If everybody has to take biology and chemistry, they can take computer science. Computer science is a more useful skill right now than a lot of other things that people are learning at school. "
Susan Wojcicki
Learning
People
Skill
" Growth is always essential. Running any tech company, you want to make sure you're growing. Putting in place all of the right structure to be able to ensure growth. "
Susan Wojcicki
You
Growth
Place
" I think we have to recognize as an industry that users have a lot more choices and can click away to a lot more media. As a result, the advertising we create really needs to be something users want to see. "
Susan Wojcicki
Choices
Media
Advertising
" People complain when ads aren't relevant, and they complain when ads are too relevant. "
Susan Wojcicki
Ads
Too
Relevant
" I think the phone is a really personal device in a lot of ways. If you drop your phone or lose it there's a moment of panic. On the other hand there's a lot of control that users have. "
Susan Wojcicki
You
Think
Phone
" My smartest move was joining Google. It wasn't obvious at the time that it would be a good decision. A lot of people, many of my friends, advised me against it. "
Susan Wojcicki
Time
Google
Good
" Underrepresented employees already have to overcome discriminatory barriers in their careers; they shouldn't be expected to volunteer their time to help their companies do the same. "
Susan Wojcicki
Same
Time
Employees
" I think video advertising is a hugely compelling medium. "
Susan Wojcicki
Think
Advertising
Video
" I don't feel like I'm a perfect mom, and then there are times at work where I feel like maybe I wasn't perfect here because of constraints on my time. But having the sum of both of those things going on in my life makes me a better mom at the end of the day, and I think gives me really important perspectives in the workplace as well. "
Susan Wojcicki
Mom
Work
Time
" I'm excited about the opportunities with mobile phones and being able to receive information on the go and relevant to what I'm doing at that moment in time. "
Susan Wojcicki
Information
Moment
Opportunities
" I think about my own career, and when I graduated from college, the Internet didn't really exist yet. And so not having a specific plan, being able to be opportunistic at the end, is what enabled me to make some of my best decisions, which is to go to places that were growing but that I didn't plan to have happen. "
Susan Wojcicki
College
Think
Me
" One of the things that I'm trying to do is use the position that I'm in... to encourage the next generation of girls to think about the Internet as a career opportunity. "
Susan Wojcicki
Think
Opportunity
Generation
" Having a child is a big life change, but the really hectic period is relatively short. You can get through it. "
Susan Wojcicki
Life
You
Child
" Girls are being left out of the conversation when it comes to technology, led to think of tech as insular and antisocial without ever being given a chance to correct those perceptions. "
Susan Wojcicki
Think
Chance
Conversation
" Engineering is a jeans and hoodie culture, and sales is more formal. "
Susan Wojcicki
Engineering
Culture
Jeans
" The reason I like my job is that I have this desire to create. I have this desire to create things and build things, and Google has enabled me to build and create things and to build products that are used by people all over the globe. "
Susan Wojcicki
Desire
Create
Job
" At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It takes not just skills but also extreme dedication and commitment. And regardless of gender, CEOs are measured by the same criteria - the growth and success of the business. "
Susan Wojcicki
Hard Work
Work
Women