Yuna Quotes

The biggest thing I learned at Wisconsin was, it's all who you work for, not where you work or what level.

If you can get better at your job, you should be an active member of LinkedIn, because LinkedIn should be connecting you to the information, insights and people to be more effective.

I think there is something about coming to a city to work that puts you in touch with it in a different way.

My belief and goal is that every professional in the world should be on a service liked LinkedIn.

There's a level of ease that comes with working in Australia that can be missed working in other places.

I started out as a lawyer and came in laterally to Goldman Sachs. So I learned myself that life is unpredictable. That you really should, in terms of your career, try to be excellent at what you're doing. I think if you focus on your job, and you focus on being broad in the context of your job, the next jobs follow from that.

I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with some of the interesting directors here.

I'm not interested in the mad race. I just like working with good people.

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

My life has been quite interesting professionally.

I was attracted to law school because I believed it would help me prepare for a career in the real world.

A rule of thumb: If the company you work for provides a product or service that's pretty much the same as what was offered last year and a few years before that, it might be time to start looking for something new.

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

My dad was a businessman, and he would say, 'Work for free at the best company. Don't get paid a lot of money to work with the worst people.' And that's exactly how I see my career.

I would love to work in America. I wouldn't love to live there, but I'd love to experience working there.

I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the only American casting director in the Philippines. I was off and running.

You take jobs so much of the time when you don't need to necessarily work for a living, but it becomes important who you are going to work with.

You should be accumulating really great relationships throughout your career.

Many, if not most, career opportunities come to you through people you know. So the more people you know, the more opportunities you have. Improving your social network is a great example of a system for moving from lower odds to better odds without having a specific goal.

My hope is always to be able to find well-written, interesting material with good people and then actually be able to get those jobs.

LinkedIn was an amazing deal for us to do because of their mission.

I am sure my association with a big brand like PUMA is really going to help me in the long run.

After the launch of Bumble Date, users were starting to connect as friends, so we decided to launch BFF. When I was using BFF, I matched with someone who I then went on to hire at Bumble HQ. From there, I thought, why not create a platform for women to build business connections and advance their careers.

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

You need to be really great at your job. You need a strong network of peers, and you need a strong network of mentors.