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Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Carol Bartz (Autodesk) - Balancing Work and Life
Mar 1, 2006
Carol Bartz, CEO of Autodesk, talks about adapting to market changes, global strategies, and the impact of digital era on business operations. She emphasizes continuous learning, work-life balance, and taking on diverse roles for career growth. Additionally, she discusses the importance of competition, corporate governance, employee engagement, and personal commitments to community and education.
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- Importance of diversifying beyond one-product focus for sustained success in competitive markets.
- Emphasis on continuous learning, gaining diverse experiences, and prioritizing work-life balance for personal and professional growth.
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Carol Bartz's Journey at Autodesk
For the past 14 years, Carol Bartz served as the CEO and chairman of the board at Autodesk, overseeing its growth from a one-product company to a diversified industry player specialized in manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, and entertainment sectors. She spearheaded the expansion beyond the flagship AutoCAD product, positioning Autodesk as a market leader with a revenue increase to 1.523 billion and 6,000 employees. Bartz highlighted the importance of moving past a single-product focus to sustain long-term success in a competitive market, leading Autodesk to significant financial growth.
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