“I had good coaches and mentors. They helped me a lot, and I trusted th...” — Pierre Nanterme Quote

“I had good coaches and mentors. They helped me a lot, and I trusted them when they tapped on my shoulder to move to the next level. And maybe I've been smart enough to always say yes more than no when I've been proposed a new and challenging jobs.”

“As CEO of Accenture, I am not French anymore. When I'm in India, I am Indian. We are a company with no physical headquarters. We operate on a virtual level. Our leadership meetings are teleconferences, which is why the Board asked me to stay on in France. And I tell others to stay in their own countries.”

“It doesn't matter who you are: being human is being human. Everyone has days that are challenging.”

“It is particularly challenging for women who are trying to stay competitive in a real estate market where men really don't have the same degree of safety concerns.”

“I just want to do something challenging.”