Clara Shih Quotes

My 6 years with Murdoch were pivotal for my entire research career.

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

You should be accumulating really great relationships throughout your career.

If you're early on in your career and they give you a choice between a great mentor or higher pay, take the mentor every time. It's not even close. And don't even think about leaving that mentor until your learning curve peaks.

The most important thing is to recognize how important it is to market yourself and make connections.

I had a wonderful and very successful career in New York and had the privilege of working with some of the best editors and publishers in the business.

I'm very grateful for the experience at NBC.

Living in South Africa has had a very profound impact on my career.

I have been constantly shaping and reshaping my career. I laid a foundation by doing respectful work in all media. And I am happy with what I have done.

I tell people in their careers, 'Look for growth. Look for the teams that are growing quickly. Look for the companies that are doing well. Look for a place where you feel that you can have a lot of impact.'

I sacrificed six years in L.A. I did my job out here. I made contacts and did the work I had to do.

The whole goal for me with my career is just follow good projects and good parts and challenge myself as much as I can.

I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.

I think Channel One was very integral in my career.

'10' was amazing! I had no career before '10' and then all of a sudden I was able to do pretty much whatever I was able to do in the business.

Whatever it is you want to do, take a job in that field. You will learn by experience and, slow and steady, you'll get it done!

I'm thrilled with how my career is evolving.

Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did.

Fortunately, now I've got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest.

I had in mind a long career.

David Moyes was one who, at a certain crossroads in my career, he was there. And since then, I've kicked on. That's why he played such a big role in my career.

One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.

My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will... that come at you early because the firms need you.

I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages of a career, if for nothing else, to find out how the industry is working at any given time.

I want to build something I'd be happy to be employed by 10 years out.