Leila Janah
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I think people are hungry for new ideas and leadership in the world of poverty alleviation. Most dev... LEILA JANAH I'm the founder and CEO of Sama Group, a family of social enterprises - Samasource, Samahope and... LEILA JANAH So often, we leave the selfless side of ourselves for nights and weekends, for our charity work. It ... LEILA JANAH I used to think my job as a CEO meant managing metrics and meeting goals, but I've realised now ... LEILA JANAH Most philanthropists want to be effective altruists. But the problem isn't intention: it's m... LEILA JANAH I think in general, people who aren't themselves entrepreneurs are often more risk averse. And I... LEILA JANAH I really love travelling to places where I get to learn something new about a new group of people or... LEILA JANAH The challenges that the homeless face aren't dissimilar to those in developing countries. LEILA JANAH Through my studies, I became increasingly disillusioned with the international aid system. I think w... LEILA JANAH I used to think that the worst form of discrimination for women was being hit on or hearing somethin... LEILA JANAH Every woman that dies or loses her baby on a threadbare cot in the heart of Uganda, while her sister... LEILA JANAH Migration is the story of my life: my parents and grandparents journeyed across four continents to f... LEILA JANAH I founded Samasource because I was frustrated by traditional approaches to poverty alleviation. Even... LEILA JANAH Like so many first generation children of Indian immigrants, I learned to believe in a dream that is... LEILA JANAH True leadership isn't about having an idea. It's about having an idea and recruiting other p... LEILA JANAH Samasource creates jobs in regions where more traditional forms of employment in low-income economie... LEILA JANAH They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In the nonprofit world, the right picture is worth ten... LEILA JANAH We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don't find ways to connect people to dig... LEILA JANAH Labor looks different in the 21st century. And so should our job training programs. LEILA JANAH I grew up in Los Angeles, where long drives on packed freeways make everyone a fan of radio and, par... LEILA JANAH The core concept of Samasource is essentially that technology helps us unlock human talent wherever ... LEILA JANAH The amount of work that a for-profit has to do to get real money is minimal compared to the amount o... LEILA JANAH Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might. LEILA JANAH I think part of the problem with charity is that it tends to make us view people as helpless victims... LEILA JANAH My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less. LEILA JANAH I was 24 years old and stuck in a strange place with two boisterous little boys, and my husband was ... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES Speak your truth with grace and integrity, even though it might upset some people. You never know wh... LEILA SUMMERS Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort. LEILA JOSEFOWICZ LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES I'm concerned that Islam has not just been politicised but that it's becoming an identity. T... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES Whether it has been transformed from commercial fad to artistic recognition is very much in the air. LEILA COBO LEILA SALES The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. T... LEILA ABOULELA LEILA SALES LEILA SALES LEILA SALES She got her son named Robinson. But when little Ray ((Ray Jr.)) went out there, he was pushed to the... LEILA SMITH LEILA SALES The first of these is the high levels of incarceration, even though we are aware of your high rate o... 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In the past, Google has used teams of humans to 'read' its street address images - in essenc... 
I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people; because in a technology company i... 
We have a company, Geometric Software, which is into engineering services software. We have a compan... 
While it's true that women are the minority in most tech companies, I don't think that inhib... 
It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience o... 
Rural technology is moving from kind of the back office to where everything, every company - sales, ... 
The best thing is to go public only when you're absolutely sure that's the right move for th... 
Entrepreneurs say in an economic boom it's actually hard to build a company because everybody... 
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they f... 
Profitability, growth, and safeguards against existential risks are crucial to strengthening a compa... 
If you have the opportunity to go be an early employee at a company that's just going crazy, and... 
It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building comp... 
Microsoft is one of those rare companies to have truly revolutionized the world through technology, ... 
I still make videos in my bedroom by choice because that's the feel of my comedy, but the opport... 
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I'm involved in everything from a nutraceutical company to a pharmaceutical company to a medical... 
You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... 
It's the company itself, but most of these mutual fund companies, the guy who runs the company i... 
Rather than subsidize 'American' exporters, it makes more sense to subsidize any global comp... 
It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company. 
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The future of communicating with customers rests in engaging with them through every possible channe... 
Something in us is telling us we're moving too fast, at a pace dictated by machines rather than ... 
There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my l... 
I have a company that is not Microsoft, called Corbis. Corbis is the operation that merged with Bett... 
Be careful not to start a company that really belongs as a feature of another company, like the 25 T... 
In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open min... 
The thing which attracted me to Google and to the Internet in general is that it's a great equal... 
In the US, you even lose legal rights if you store your data in a company's machines instead of ... 
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts. 
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You don't need a record company to turn you into anything. 
I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it. 
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It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful pr... 
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Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to a... 
I don't buy these rag magazines that feed off of stolen, you know, press. They're basically ... 
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We are a mission-driven company. In order to do this, we have to build a great team. And in order to... 
And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as th... 
Being a public company is really terrible for most companies. I'd say Facebook and Google have d... 
I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only o... 
Google is in a position where it doesn't even have to strive to become a hip, conscious choice. ... 
I'm not lonely, and I think that has a lot to do with what's on my bedside table rather than... 
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The money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn't one of t... 
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Sometimes, when you are worn down, day after day, relentlessly, with no reprieve for years piled on ... 
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