There was a strong focus on performance and respect for people. And one of the points that my father always made was that with all the challenges and obstacles and barriers, the one thing you can control is your performance. And that is one thing I have tried to adhere to throughout my career. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
For a number of major companies, if you can’t access the commercial markets, you can’t fund your business. That’s a big problem. You can’t pay your bills. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
I think what’s important to understand is if the United States hits the debt ceiling and is unable to pay its debts, the consequences will be immediate and dramatic. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
There are clearly some policies that need to change, and the reputation of the credit card industry is not high. Reforms need to take place. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
You’ve got to develop relationships. You can’t do things just in a formal context. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
I moved back to Boston and joined some of my Harvard classmates at Bain & Co. I quickly realized I enjoyed business. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote
Harvard Law provided an opportunity to learn from a faculty that had shaped the laws of our country and helped to change the world around us. It also offered an opportunity to study with the brightest students and to test myself against the best. Kenneth Chenault Read Quote