“In our experience at Safeway, we're confident that we can actually imp...” — Steven Burd Quote

In our experience at Safeway, we're confident that we can actually improve the quality of health care while taking costs down and using the savings to help finance coverage of low-income people who are clearly going to need help to pay for insurance.

The first person a customer speaks with has the greatest impact on that customer's impression of Safeway.

What we have is a pay structure that, on basic wages, is higher than market rate, as a general statement. When you look at other forms of retail, whether they be food or non-food, we pay more. If you look at our health care benefits, we pay a lot more.

You know that a lot of people go to emergency rooms when they don't really need to.

Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.

By lowering the barrier to create new digital currency applications, we'll see an explosion in the number of ideas tried. We'll invest in, partner with, or build a number of new applications in this space, including replacements for many of the services people use in finance 1.0.

If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality management.

Before I signed with WWE, I thought my athletic career was done. I was going into the finance industry and I just thought I couldn't compete any more. But the mind is a really powerful thing and you can unlock your potential if you choose to ignore what your mind is telling you.