There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.


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I believe in music because it has the power of change.
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I've noticed that the more I open up, the more I learn.
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ing...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I do see music as complete refuge. It's a universal home, complete common ground between everyon...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And ...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I ...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajec...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN
We set up a small bitcoin and ethereum mining operation... that miraculously now is actually making ...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I'm a believer. I'm one of the few standing before you today from a large financial services...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Blockchain technology isn't just a more efficient way to settle securities. It will fundamentall...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Across the board, women are unhappy with our industry.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
I was raised to believe that New England is the best place on the planet.
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
We need to come up with use cases for this technology that drive clear benefits for individuals and ...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
When computer systems cause errors, you can end up with The Dreaded NIGO - the 'not in good orde...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
We at Fidelity view ourselves just as much a financial information processing company as an investme...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON
Don't assume that the answers are out there in the form of somebody else already doing something...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON