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how does marc benioff want to be remembered? >> you have sold tens of millions of shares in the last year. why? >> i have sold a lot of stock over the last 10 years, and i've diversified out of a percentage of my stock. but i still have a large position in salesforce. i am either the largest shareholder or one of the largest shareholders. >> no shareholder should be worried about your confidence? >> as one of the largest shareholders, i have never been more excited. >> you created the 1-1-1 model, giving 1% of time, equity, and profits to philanthropy. why is this the best way for companies to give back? >> on day one, we put 1% of our equity, 1% of our profit, and 1% of our time into a public charity. it was easy because we had no stock, no employees, no product. a very easy decision. now that it is paid out, we have delivered more than 680,000 hours of community service, $70 million in grants to nonprofits around the world, including big grants locally to public schools and hospitals, and -- this is what i am most excited abou
how does marc benioff want to be remembered? >> you have sold tens of millions of shares in the last year. why? >> i have sold a lot of stock over the last 10 years, and i've diversified out of a percentage of my stock. but i still have a large position in salesforce. i am either the largest shareholder or one of the largest shareholders. >> no shareholder should be worried about your confidence? >> as one of the largest shareholders, i have never been more excited....
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mark benioff has been adamant that tech companies need to do more. what do you think?i think that is basically -- that is basically right. i think that is basically true. a lot of the new startups are brand-new. but a big part of this is what the big companies do. and the sort of maturation of companies when they go from being startups to being big companies, they got to step up on their responsibilities. i think that is a big deal. >> what about inclusion and diversity, something else that you and laura have been giving to? why is inclusion important in silicon valley? >> i believe tech is inherently inclusionary. tech wants to bring people in. tech wants to include as many people as possible. the reason i am so confident about that is because of the incredible coverage that -- incredible people in silicon valley from the incredible number of countries. the challenge is, we are still underrepresented when it comes especially to women, and then in the u.s. when it comes to african-americans and latinos. >> should women ask for raises if they think they deserve one? [la
mark benioff has been adamant that tech companies need to do more. what do you think?i think that is basically -- that is basically right. i think that is basically true. a lot of the new startups are brand-new. but a big part of this is what the big companies do. and the sort of maturation of companies when they go from being startups to being big companies, they got to step up on their responsibilities. i think that is a big deal. >> what about inclusion and diversity, something else...
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mark benioff does not see a funding bubble. he says tech companies should give away more money.hey have a history of being cheap. cars are in focus for technology companies. whether self driving cars, greater connectivity or other stuff in the car automakers are paying more attention to technology. ford is opening a new innovation center in silicon valley. making autonomous driving widespread. matt miller spoke to the 40 ceo earlier today. -- the ford ceo earlier today. >> for us, this is right for our business. we really want to be viewed as part of the ecosystem here. we want to be viewed as part of the neighborhood. this is an area where it is a marketplace of ideas. ideas come up and copy shops, meet ups, etc. it is important for us to drive innovation and drive a lot of progress in our areas that we have laid out that we want to lead in these areas. >> automakers and the media focused on the autonomous car. when i look around here, it's clear that you are focused on a lot more than just that. >> that's why we call it for do smart mobility. we are taking a holistic mobility,
mark benioff does not see a funding bubble. he says tech companies should give away more money.hey have a history of being cheap. cars are in focus for technology companies. whether self driving cars, greater connectivity or other stuff in the car automakers are paying more attention to technology. ford is opening a new innovation center in silicon valley. making autonomous driving widespread. matt miller spoke to the 40 ceo earlier today. -- the ford ceo earlier today. >> for us, this is...
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salesforce ceo marc benioff says that companies need to work harder on cyber security. >> for many executivesthey realize that cyber security has become an oxymoron. we live in a world where the internet is inherently unreliable. you will have to work harder to get that security to happen. >> a good interview. check out the whole thing. he says that tech companies should be more philanthropic. they have a history of being cheap and stingy. whether it is self driving cars greater connectivity, or other stuff, automakers are paying more attention to technology. ford hopes to make innovations like economist driving widespread. matt miller spoke to mark fields earlier today and asked why it is so important to find a home in silicon valley. >> this is right for our business. we really want to be viewed as part of the ecosystem here. it just as important as the work that we do, we want to be viewed as part of the neighborhood. this is an area where it is a marketplace of ideas, and ideas come up in coffee shops, at meet ups. for us to be here, we think it's important for us to drive innovation and
salesforce ceo marc benioff says that companies need to work harder on cyber security. >> for many executivesthey realize that cyber security has become an oxymoron. we live in a world where the internet is inherently unreliable. you will have to work harder to get that security to happen. >> a good interview. check out the whole thing. he says that tech companies should be more philanthropic. they have a history of being cheap and stingy. whether it is self driving cars greater...
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mark benioff gives a lot away. what do you do? with all of the money you have made?most of it is still in linkedin stock. because i am building the world with linkedin. i serve on a number of different nonprofit boards. and kiva and endeavor dosomething. i try to finance projects that i think are interesting. >> are we going to see you start something else? another company? >> probably not. founders,s a and seed i work pretty closely with them, but there is a long way to go with linkedin. i would say that is unlikely. although you will see me partnering with a bunch of great young entrepreneurs, and trying to help figure out how to build something big. >> reid hoffman, thank you for joining us. it has been a pleasure. >> thank you. ♪ . . ♪ >> i am here in the heart of london square mile for a leaders' lunch like no other. top powerbrokers join me at the table for the year ahead. it pays to know where the opportunities and dangers lurk in 2015. who best to tell me than a banker, an insurer, and an advertising person. this is carlo messina, one of the strongest lenders
mark benioff gives a lot away. what do you do? with all of the money you have made?most of it is still in linkedin stock. because i am building the world with linkedin. i serve on a number of different nonprofit boards. and kiva and endeavor dosomething. i try to finance projects that i think are interesting. >> are we going to see you start something else? another company? >> probably not. founders,s a and seed i work pretty closely with them, but there is a long way to go with...
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marc benioff gives a lot away. what do you do? with all the money you have made?, most of it is still in linkedin stock. because i am building the world through linkedin. i serve on a number of different nonprofit boards, like kiva and endeavor and do something. i try to finance projects that i think are interesting. >> are we ever going to see you start something else? another company? >> probably not. you know, with series a and seed founders, i work pretty closely with them, but there is a long way to go with linkedin still. so i would say that it's unlikely. although, you will see me partnering with a bunch of great young entrepreneurs, and trying to help figure out how to build something big. >> reid hoffman, thank you so for joining us. it's has been a pleasure to have you on the show. >> thank you. ♪ >> there may be more qe on the horizon for the euro zone. mario draghi said today he can not exclude the risk of deflation and signal the likelihood of more tate of easing. -- of more quantitative easing. the euro slumped into a four-year low against the u.s. d
marc benioff gives a lot away. what do you do? with all the money you have made?, most of it is still in linkedin stock. because i am building the world through linkedin. i serve on a number of different nonprofit boards, like kiva and endeavor and do something. i try to finance projects that i think are interesting. >> are we ever going to see you start something else? another company? >> probably not. you know, with series a and seed founders, i work pretty closely with them, but...
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the cofounder and ceo of salesforce.com, mark benioff joining us from davos. we are expecting the european central bank to make its most controversial move ever. a bond buying program aimed at fighting off relation. -- deflation. announcing other measures in half an hour. may total over $1.2 trillion. consumer prices are falling on an annual basis and they keep declining. not everybody is on board. some say the ecb is doing too little, too late. job cuts are on the way at ebay. they will cut 2400 jobs, 7% of the workforce. ebay is preparing to split from its paypal unit. american express will cut more than 4000 jobs part of a restructuring. google is raising the stakes for wireless wars are paring sell wireless service directly to consumers. google has reached a deal to use the networks of t-mobile and sprint. no word when the google service might start or what it will cost. an outbreak of measles linked to disneyland has now spread beyond california. seven people have been infected in five states and mexico. urging those who have not been vaccinated to get av
the cofounder and ceo of salesforce.com, mark benioff joining us from davos. we are expecting the european central bank to make its most controversial move ever. a bond buying program aimed at fighting off relation. -- deflation. announcing other measures in half an hour. may total over $1.2 trillion. consumer prices are falling on an annual basis and they keep declining. not everybody is on board. some say the ecb is doing too little, too late. job cuts are on the way at ebay. they will cut...
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automobile and suffered serious injuries that >>darya:required him to be transported by helicopter to ucsf benioffital in oakland. the driver stopped at the scene and is cooperating with police. but now the damage is left. and ahead at six. >>mark: 66 to send home from school and palm desert because they are not fully vaccinated for measles that unifies would this is work and with the riverside county health department to insure the students and the sap r stave unless they prove they have been vaccinated these 66 students cannot return to campus until february 9th if they are cleared by the health department. >>darya: the storm and minorities have come down with the damage has left will take a look at one home that is completely destroyed and it left people back east are going to look at this video police and citizens get in a scuffle at a city council meeting will tell you where it happened and what everyone gets so upset about advanced 6 a souvenir said like the eiffel tower spark security concerns at a bay area airports we will see what is alert at the tea as a officer. what's that thing? i mov
automobile and suffered serious injuries that >>darya:required him to be transported by helicopter to ucsf benioffital in oakland. the driver stopped at the scene and is cooperating with police. but now the damage is left. and ahead at six. >>mark: 66 to send home from school and palm desert because they are not fully vaccinated for measles that unifies would this is work and with the riverside county health department to insure the students and the sap r stave unless they prove...
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the cofounder and ceo of salesforce.com, mark benioff joining us from davos.european central bank to make its most controversial move ever. a bond buying program aimed at fighting off relation. -- deflation. announcing other measures in half an hour. may total over $1.2 trillion. consumer prices are falling on an annual basis and they keep declining.
the cofounder and ceo of salesforce.com, mark benioff joining us from davos.european central bank to make its most controversial move ever. a bond buying program aimed at fighting off relation. -- deflation. announcing other measures in half an hour. may total over $1.2 trillion. consumer prices are falling on an annual basis and they keep declining.