Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Bring your whole self to work because, that way, you can bring full ideas and the wholeness of your unique abilities.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I think women have a unique talent for being able to see the forest and the trees at the same time.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Pop culture and entertainment can be dismissed as surface, but it's not. It's the language we all speak, and it's the connection point between people all over the world.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

For me, pop culture is very fluid: it's music, it's movies, it's books, it's art, it's tech, it's so many things - and as marketing and brand advocates, we should be able to to take products and services and match them to what's happening in pop culture.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Any criticism, you should pay attention to. Whether you accept it and change or you take it and move on is the choice, but criticism is not a bad thing.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Being a black woman in America and the world and in corporate situations is something to be celebrated.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I'm a great napper. I nap in a lot of places.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Even though society has come a long way in correcting the inequalities between men and women in the workplace, it still has to be said that women are oftentimes subconsciously playing to the gender roles which we are taught from birth.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

It's our job as marketers and brand professionals to nurture the brand and calm it down when it's angry and to encourage when it's trying to grow.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

Risk is the essence of any reward - to try the thing that no one else is willing to try.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I'm a natural optimist.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I love sleep so much. That's the one thing I won't sacrifice. I really cannot.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

You gotta go with your gut. It will never steer you wrong.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I don't see a utopia anywhere for me.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

We should all be allies to ideas or people or initiatives that we don't necessarily have a real knowledge in.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I do think brands are like people.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I've never taken the easy route. I don't even know what that is!

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

When I was in the 10th grade, I decided to run for a position on the student council with the campaign slogan 'Nuthin but a Boz thang,' so you might say joining Beats Music is like coming full circle.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I think it's interesting how you can associate a creative brand with a human being and use some of the good qualities of the human being and make it like a really tangible product that a lot of people can love.

Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John

I don't expect anyone who doesn't look like me to fix my problems.