How Sundar Pichai 'cheered up' staff when e Microsoft CEO said Chrome 'a rounding error'
"a rounding error" "It could have been demoralising. But with that California optimism, I told the team that the fact he went out of his
"a rounding error" "It could have been demoralising. But with that California optimism, I told the team that the fact he went out of his way to dismiss us meant we were doing something right,” "The most successful by far is Firefox. Chrome is a rounding error to date. Safari is a rounding error to date." How Google CEO Sundar Pichai kept the Chrome team motivated "We kept going, setting highly aggressive stretch goals to keep the team pushing.
We rapidly iterated, shipping the browser every six weeks while others shipped one, maybe every six months to a year. Success began to follow,” What message Sundar Pichai gave to graduates “Working on hard things has taught me a lot: it typically attracts other great and optimistic people. And even if you miss meeting the high goals you set, you'll still achieve something great.” "So when you have the choice to work on something hard—say yes," "As you look at your own path, don't focus on the thing your parents want you to do, or the thing all your friends are doing, or that society expects of you.
Instead, think about the things that keep you chatting excitedly with your roommates late into the night. And go do those things,