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" I think that the CEO is responsible for setting the vision, for articulating the mission, and for building a team of powerful evangelists that share that mission and that passion, because no one person can do anything by themselves. "

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" What I've been saying to people is, you need to think about mobile as your new flagship. It's the place everybody goes to first. "

Mindy Grossman

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" Imagining what the possibilities are versus what is right in front of me has been the second biggest factor in defining my career. "

Mindy Grossman

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" Value can mean a price. Value can mean exclusivity. Value can mean, 'I can't get it anywhere else, and this is really something I want.' "

" When people want to lose weight, they get to a point where they are desperate and looking for the new thing that is going to work miracles. But at the end of the day, there is no such thing. "

" I've always had a philosophy that position doesn't define power. Impact defines power. What impact are you making on people? What impact are you making on business? "

" Our partnership with Disney included a two-hour Cinderella list takeover that features supermodel Coco Rocha's first-ever fashion collection, which incorporated behind-the-scenes footage and interviews to support her HSN debut. "

" When I first started at HSN, I knew that retailers would have to be poised to take advantage of technology and the rapidly changing ways in which people shop. It was one of the things that drew me to the company. "

" We are always focused on how can we differentiate ourselves. In today's world, where people are gravitating toward experiences, it is even more important. "

" Command-and-control isn't the kind of corporate culture people want to be in anymore. "

" When I got my first VP title at 26, my parents finally stopped asking when I was going to get my law degree. "

" I've always been a risk taker; I've never believed in following the expected path. "

" The only thing I liked on HSN was Wolfgang Puck selling cookware. He was funny and engaging. He gave you recipes. Even if you didn't want to buy anything, you could watch Wolfgang for an hour. "

" When we are caught up in the nature of our work and are asked to take on another job or position, rarely do we step back and ask ourselves, 'What do I really want to do? What is it at this point in my career and life that is important to me?' "

Mindy Grossman

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" It's good to have a goal. "

Mindy Grossman

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" If you think about a business where uncertainty is an anathema, it's around consumer spending, and it's around retail. "

" I firmly believe in the old adage 'Actions speak louder than words.' This means proactively seeking women for roles within boards, identifying opportunities for diversity within teams, and finding ways to use your platform to mentor women - and then encourage them to do the same. "

" Women must do a better job of supporting each other. However, real change will happen when both men and women unite to demand diversity. "

" I believe you have to get rid of toxicity in any company. Don't care how smart, how talented, how long they have been there. If someone is going to create a toxic environment, you have to make a change. "

" I am thrilled to join Weight Watchers and lead the next phase of the company's transformation. "

" I believe that if you don't disrupt yourself, you will be disrupted by someone else. "

" By leveraging technology, innovation, and the power of community, Weight Watchers will be able to realize the full growth potential of the business. "

" I've been 35 lbs. heavier than I am now and 25 lbs. thinner than I am now, and both of those times were probably the most miserable times of my life. I'm happier now, because it is about being healthy, not weighing yourself. "

" All children, regardless of their income, ethnicity, or geography have the right to be protected and be given the opportunity to reach their full potential, which is why our global HSNi Cares partner is the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. "

" We need more enlightened women in senior ranks, and we have to insist that companies are more diverse. "

" If you throw the pebble in the pond and the rings start circulating that much wider, you've done things and created things for people that they didn't think they'd ever be able to do. That excites me. "

Mindy Grossman

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" I find out as much from the guy in backstage TV as I do from my C.F.O. Anybody can e-mail me. I do town halls with employees at least once every eight weeks. I'm out there, and it makes a huge difference. "

Mindy Grossman

Difference

Employees

" If you go up on a mountain and scream about change, you better make sure you're ready for people to come. "

" I have this whole theory that whether it's in your personal life or in your business life, you have to establish a culture of generosity wherever you are. "

" Our ability to create that one-on-one engagement with a customer is a point of differentiation and a strategic advantage for us. "

Mindy Grossman

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" Throughout my career, no matter what I've done or what decision I've made, I've made it with my family first. My priority was taking care of my family while I was taking care of business. "