Lisa Su Quotes

Lisa Su

Profession : Businesswoman

Birth : November 7, 1969

Run toward the hardest problems. This approach has helped me to learn a tremendous amount from both success and failure.

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My dad was a mathematician and worked for New York City as a statistician. My mom was an accountant and eventually started her own business in her mid-40s. She linked manufacturers in Taiwan to companies in the United States that needed those types of products.

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The best thing you can do is learn from those mistakes so that you continue to get better. That's the management style or leadership style I believe in, which is push people to their limit such that they can become better than they thought they could be. That certainly has helped me.

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My philosophy is, I can't make every product that can possibly use a high-performance CPU and graphics. Why shouldn't I enable others, in a positive fashion, to leverage AMD IP in more places?

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My parents were typical Asian parents, and they do, like all parents, want their children to be successful. They really encouraged my brother and I to study math and science, and that's what we did as kids.

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Clarity of communication is important.

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I really like to win.

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We see incredible opportunity to solve some of the biggest social challenges we have by combining high-performance computing and AI - such as climate change and more.

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Everyone in the semiconductor industry, everyone in the technology industry, would benefit from more diversity in the business.

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Make sure there are lots of Harvard M.B.A.s working for MIT Ph.D.s in the future.

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One of the most important things for a CEO is not to get insulated.

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I remember some of the biggest mistakes I have made really, really well.

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We're absolutely passionate about making sure gamers have the latest and greatest drivers.

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The notion of what we're trying to do at AMD is about bringing out great technology, great products.

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When I step back and look at what's important to AMD, it's about graphics leadership - visual computing leadership - as well as a strong computing experience. We have the capability to integrate those two together.

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It is incredibly fun to run a company like AMD.

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With technological advances, there's a very natural curve between cost and complexity and adoption. When the cost and complexity are high, the adoption rate is - let's call it 'modest.'

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I do think the blockchain infrastructure is here to stay.

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The world is starving for new ideas and great leaders who will champion those ideas.

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Don't worry about the financials. Just focus on delivering great products.

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